Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3223141 | The American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with implantable cardiac defibrillators not infrequently present to the emergency department after experiencing an implantable cardiac defibrillator shock. This review considers the management of such patients in the emergency department, including appropriate, inappropriate, and phantom shocks as well as electrical storm.
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Authors
Saher Iftikhar, Amal Mattu, William Brady,