Important Parameters for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Selection - 28/02/18
Doi : 10.1016/j.ccep.2017.11.015
Nath Zungsontiporn, MD, Michael Loguidice, MD, James Daniels, MD ⁎ 
Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
∗Corresponding author. Division of Cardiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Suite HP8.110, Dallas, TX 75390-9047.Division of CardiologyUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center5323 Harry Hines BoulevardSuite HP8.110DallasTX75390-9047
Résumé |
The efficacy of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in reducing the risk of sudden cardiac death has been well established by several clinical trials. Several factors relating to device characteristics, patient attributes, and comorbidities should be considered when selecting the appropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillators for each patient. This review examines some of these issues.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : ICD, Implantable cardioverter defibrillator, Single-chamber, Dual-chamber, DF-1, DF-4
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Vol 10 - N° 1
P. 145-152 - mars 2018 Retour au numéro
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