| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5960274 | Heart Rhythm | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The effectiveness of ICD shock therapy in CPVT depends on the mechanism of the rhythm treated. Shocks delivered to initiating triggered arrhythmias nearly always fail, whereas those for subsequent VF are usually effective. ICD programming in these patients is exceptionally challenging.
Keywords
antitachycardia pacingS-ICDPVTLCSDmvTCPVTETTATPPediatricECGelectrocardiogramVentricular tachycardiaMonomorphic ventricular tachycardiapolymorphic ventricular tachycardiaCatecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardiaICDsubcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillatorconfidence intervalVentricular fibrillationSudden cardiac deathexercise tolerance testLeft cardiac sympathetic denervationImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator
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Authors
Ferran MD, Julian W.E. MRCP, MD(Res), Jonathan R. MD, FRCP, Jan MD,