The Role of Ablation in Prevention of Recurrent Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Shocks in Patients With Tetralogy of Fallot

The Role of Ablation in Prevention of Recurrent Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Shocks in Patients With Tetralogy of Fallot

Background: Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are effective in preventing arrhythmic sudden cardiac death in patients with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). Although ICD therapies for malignant ventricular arrhythmias can be life-saving, shocks could have deleterious consequences. Substrate-ba...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Kawada, MD, PhD, Praloy Chakraborty, MD, FACC, Eugene Downar, MD, Andreu-Porta Sanchez, MD, PhD, Gnalini Sathananthan, MD, Abhishek Bhaskaran, MD, PhD, Priyanka Kugamoorthy, MD, Lisa Albertini, MD, Erwin N. Oechslin, MD, Candice Silversides, MD, Rachel M. Wald, MD, Susan Lucy Roche, MD, Lorna Swan, MD, Rafael Alonso-Gonzalez, MD, Sara Thorne, MD, Louise Harris, MD, Edward Hickey, MBBS, Kumaraswamy Nanthakumar, MD, Blandine Mondésert, MD, Paul Khairy, MD, PhD, Krishnakumar Nair, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X2100007X

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