Acute shock efficacy of the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator according to the implantation technique.
Pietro FranciaCarmen AdduciAndrea AngelettiLuca OttavianoLaura PerrottaStefano De VivoMaria Grazia BongiorniFederico MiglioreAntonio Dello RussoPaolo De FilippoFabrizio CaravatiGerardo NigroPietro PalmisanoStefano VianiAntonio D'OnofrioMariolina LovecchioSergio ValsecchiMatteo ZiacchiPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2021)
In a large population of S-ICD patients, we observed a high defibrillation success rate. The IM + 2-incision technique provides lower shock impedance and a higher likelihood of successful defibrillation.
Keyphrases
- cardiac arrest
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- liver failure
- peritoneal dialysis
- respiratory failure
- magnetic resonance imaging
- drug induced
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- patient reported
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- aortic dissection
- mechanical ventilation