Letter by Gamble et al regarding article, "inappropriate shocks due to subcutaneous air in a patient with a subcutaneous cardiac defibrillator".
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Air entrapment causing early inappropriate shocks in a patient with a subcutaneous cardioverter-defibrillator
A 37-year-old man was admitted after experiencing an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation. He was successfully resuscitated and had good neurologic recovery. During admission, he was diagnosed with Brugada syndrome and received a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD; Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA) using a standard technique. For the S-ICD imp...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology
دوره 7 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014