| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10213160 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
ICD therapy in children and adolescents is effective for prevention of sudden cardiac death. The rate of appropriate shock deliveries was significantly higher as compared with large ICD trials. Inappropriate therapies occurred frequently. In particular supraventricular tachycardia, T-wave oversensing and lead failures were responsible for these episodes.
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Authors
Gerrit Frommeyer, Sebastian Feder, Markus Bettin, Volker Debus, Julia Köbe, Florian Reinke, Anselm Uebing, Lars Eckardt, Hans Gerd Kehl,