Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5959359 | Heart Rhythm | 2016 | 30 Pages |
Abstract
ICD implantation carries a significant risk of inappropriate shocks and inhospital and postdischarge complications in relatively young patients with inherited arrhythmia syndromes. These data can be used to better inform patients and physicians about the expected risk of adverse ICD events and thereby facilitate shared decision making.
Keywords
SQTSARVCLMNACPVTLQTSHCMSCDBRSCatecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardiaICDLong QT syndromeshort QT syndromeBrugada syndromeInappropriate shockComplicationconfidence intervalSudden cardiac deathGeneticsArrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasiaHypertrophic cardiomyopathyImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator
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Authors
Louise R.A. MD, PhD, Pieter G. MD, PhD, Reinoud E. MD, Nynke MD, PhD, Jacqueline PhD, Arthur A.M. MD, PhD, Joris R. MD, PhD,