Inappropriate shock from a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator due to transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

Heart Rhythm. 2015 Jul;12(7):1702-3. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.04.019. Epub 2015 Apr 16.

Authors

Marc A Miller¹, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy¹, Dinesh Sharma¹, Vivek Y Reddy²

Affiliations

¹ Helmsley Electrophysiology Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York.
² Helmsley Electrophysiology Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 25889810
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.04.019

No abstract available

Keywords: Inappropriate shock; Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Back Pain / complications
Back Pain / therapy*
Contraindications
Defibrillators, Implantable / adverse effects*
Electric Countershock / instrumentation*
Equipment Failure Analysis
Humans
Male
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation / adverse effects*
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation / methods
Ventricular Fibrillation / complications
Ventricular Fibrillation / therapy*
Young Adult