High defibrillation threshold with a subcutaneous implantable cardiac defibrillator due to the lead having been positioned in the fat layer

A 46‐year‐old female with a body mass index of 38.9 kg/m(2) and no organic heart disease underwent a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter‐defibrillator implantation for secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death in the setting of idiopathic ventricular fibrillation. Defibrillation threshold (DFT)...

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Autores principales: Hirao, Tatsuhiko, Nitta, Junichi, Sato, Akira, Takahashi, Yoshihide, Goya, Masahiko, Hirao, Kenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5891406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29657596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12033

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5891406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29657596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12033

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