Evaluation of subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator performance in patients with ion channelopathies from the EFFORTLESS cohort and comparison with a meta-analysis of transvenous ICD outcomes

Background: The subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) is an alternative to conventional transvenous ICD (TV-ICD) therapy to reduce lead complications. Objective: To evaluate outcomes in channelopathy vs patients with structural heart disease in the EFFORTLESS-SICD Registry and...

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Main Authors: Pier D. Lambiase, MBChB, PhD, FHRS, Lars Eckardt, MD, Dominic A. Theuns, PhD, Timothy R. Betts, MD, Andreas L. Kyriacou, MBChB, FRCP, PhD, CCDS, Elizabeth Duffy, MS, Reinoud Knops, MD, PhD, CCDS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Heart Rhythm O2
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666501820301434