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Challenging indication of cardioverter defibrillator implantation after sudden cardiac arrest in the very young: a case series of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia secondary to de novo calmodulin p.Asn98Ser.

Alice MaltretFatima Azzahrae BenaichJohn RenduVéronique FressartNathalie Roux-BuissonDamien BonnetIsabelle Denjoy
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2021)
The benefits of ICD implantation at a very young age must be weighed against the risk complication. In the youngest, whom recreative activities are under constant supervision, the decision, jointly made with the parents, could be to postpone ICD.
Keyphrases
  • cardiac arrest
  • middle aged
  • cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • decision making
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