Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator in children and adolescents: results from the S-ICD "Monaldi care" registry.

Berardo SarubbiDiego ColonnaAnna CorreraEmanuele RomeoMichele D'AltoMaria Teresa PalladinoSalvatore VirnoAntonio D'OnofrioMaria Giovanna Russo

Published in: Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing (2021)

Our experience suggests that the S-ICD device can be used in some children over the age of 8 as well as adults, with a similar rate of unwanted side effects, and early evidence of apparent efficacy.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
young adults
quality improvement
diffusion weighted imaging
pain management
computed tomography
contrast enhanced