Dual-Chamber Versus Single-Chamber Detection Enhancements for Implantable Defibrillator Rhythm Diagnosis
Author(s) -
Paul A. Friedman,
Robyn L. McClelland,
William R. Bamlet,
Helbert Acosta,
David J. Kessler,
Thomas M. Munger,
Neal G. Kavesh,
Mark Wood,
Emile G. Daoud,
Ali Massumi,
Claudio Schuger,
Stephen R. Shorofsky,
Bruce L. Wilkoff,
Michael Glikson
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.594531
Subject(s) - medicine , single chamber , rhythm , dual (grammatical number) , cardiology , art , literature
Delivery of inappropriate shocks caused by misdetection of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) remains a substantial complication of implanted cardioverter/defibrillator (ICD) therapy. Whether use of optimally programmed dual-chamber ICDs lowers this risk compared with that in single-chamber ICDs is not clear.
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