Use of a subcutaneous ICD in a patient with short QT syndrome

Short QT syndrome carries the risk for inappropriate therapies using transvenous ICD because of overdetection of the ample T wave. SQT syndrome may also benefit from subcutaneous ICD, although additional cases are needed to affirm the safety of such device in this setting.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mondoly, Pierre, Cardin, Christelle, Rollin, Anne, Duparc, Alexandre, Maury, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4706391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26783432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.432
Descripción
Sumario:Short QT syndrome carries the risk for inappropriate therapies using transvenous ICD because of overdetection of the ample T wave. SQT syndrome may also benefit from subcutaneous ICD, although additional cases are needed to affirm the safety of such device in this setting.

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