Inappropriate ICD Shocks - When Monitoring Zones Do More Than Monitor

The ventricular tachycardia (VT) monitoring zone in implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) is usually programmed to detect slow VTs. However, it is not well known whether programming this zone can affect the ICD arrhythmia redetection or confirmation criteria. We report two cases of inapprop...

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Main Authors: Reinder Evertz, MD, Emilce Trucco, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-09-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0972629216306738