IMPLANTATION OF AN ICD AND DFT TESTING IN PATIENT WITH PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA

IMPLANTATION OF AN ICD AND DFT TESTING IN PATIENT WITH PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA

Aim. The implantable cardioverter-defibrillator [ICD] has been proven to reduce the risk of sudden cardiac death through the termination of ventricular fibrillation and life-threatening ventricular tachycardia. The simplest measure of defibrillation effectiveness is the DFT, defined as the lowest de...

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Main Authors: Tomislav Kostic, Zoran Perisic, Stevan Ilic, Dragana Stanojevic, Goran Koracevic, Boris Djindjic, Viktor Stoickov, Predrag Cvetkovic, Mladjan Golubovic, Dragan Zlatanovic, Milan Pesic
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: «FIRMA «SILICEA» LLC 2015-04-01
Series:Российский кардиологический журнал
Subjects:
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
defibrillation threshold testing
persistent left superior vena cava
Online Access:https://russjcardiol.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/599

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