VA Ezzat, V Lee, S Ahsan, AW Chow, O Segal… - Open …, 2015 - openheart.bmj.com
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation carries a significant risk of complications, however published estimates appear inconsistent. We aimed to present a …
JE Poole, MJ Gleva, T Mela, MK Chung, DZ Uslan… - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Prospective studies defining the risk associated with pacemaker or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator replacement surgeries do not exist. These procedures …
Background Most inappropriate shocks from the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter- defibrillator (S-ICD) are caused by cardiac oversensing. A novel sensing methodology …
The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) has emerged as an important treatment option for selected patients who are at risk of sudden cardiac death. Randomized trials have …
JM Prutkin, MR Reynolds, H Bao, JP Curtis… - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The rate of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) infections has been increasing faster than that of implantation. We sought to determine the rate and predictors of …
Background The subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) was developed to reduce short-and long-term complications associated with transvenous ICD leads. Early …
Objective Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are routinely used to prevent sudden cardiac death (SCD) in selected hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients, but the …
TA Dewland, CN Pellegrini, Y Wang, GM Marcus… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare single-versus dual-chamber implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation and complication rates in a large, real-world …