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High Incidence of Inappropriate Alarms in Patients with Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillators: Findings from the Swiss WCD Registry

Background: The wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) uses surface electrodes to detect arrhythmia before initiating a treatment sequence. However, it is also prone to inappropriate detection due to artefacts. Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the alarm burden in patients and its imp...

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Autores principales: Kovacs, Boldizsar, Burri, Haran, Buehler, Andres, Reek, Sven, Sticherling, Christian, Schaer, Beat, Linka, Andre, Ammann, Peter, Müller, Andreas S., Dzemali, Omer, Kobza, Richard, Schindler, Matthias, Haegeli, Laurent, Mayer, Kurt, Eriksson, Urs, Herrera-Siklody, Claudia, Reichlin, Tobias, Steffel, Jan, Saguner, Ardan M., Duru, Firat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8432131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34501258
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10173811