When life-saving devices terminate life

被引:17
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作者
Catanchin, Andrei [1 ]
Anderson, Lisa [1 ]
Jones, Sue [1 ]
Ward, David [1 ]
机构
[1] St George Hosp, Dept Cardiol, London, England
关键词
implantable cardioverter defibrillator; cardiac resynchronization therapy; inappropriate shock; ventricular fibrillation; lead complication; cardiomyopathy; primary prevention; sprint fidelis; device malfunction; sudden death;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.01080.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Death due to Inappropriate ICD Shock Inducing VF. This report describes proarrhythmia, a rare but in this case fatal complication of ICD therapy due to lead failure.
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页码:316 / 318
页数:3
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