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Attenuation of Post-Shock Increases in Brain Natriuretic Peptide with Post Shock Overdrive Pacing

BACKGROUND: Predischarge defibrillation threshold testing is often performed a few days after ICD implantation in order to validate defibrillation thresholds obtained at the time of implant. Ventricular fibrillation is induced with such testing and causes an increase in serum Brain Natriuretic Pepti...

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Autores principales: Budeus, Marco, Salibassoglu, Emanuel, Schymura, Anna Maria, Reinsch, Nico, Lehmann, Nils, Wieneke, Heinrich, Sack, Stefan, Erbel, Raimund
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Heart Rhythm Society 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2836008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20234809