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When Life-Saving Devices Terminate Life
- Source :
- Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 19:316-318
- Publication Year :
- 2008
- Publisher :
- Wiley, 2008.
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Abstract
- This report describes proarrhythmia, a rare but in this case fatal complication of ICD therapy due to lead failure.
- Subjects :
- Adult
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.medical_treatment
Cardiac resynchronization therapy
Risk Assessment
Sudden death
Fatal Outcome
Physiology (medical)
medicine
Lead failure
Humans
Life saving
Intensive care medicine
Proarrhythmia
Inappropriate shock
business.industry
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
medicine.disease
Icd therapy
Defibrillators, Implantable
Equipment Failure Analysis
Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Equipment Failure
Medical emergency
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15408167 and 10453873
- Volume :
- 19
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....d6bc0598bd1f365d75bd3959e6f9fef7