Inappropriate shocks after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for primary prevention in idiopathic cardiomyopathy: Independent determinants

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 15:223:512-513. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.08.105. Epub 2016 Aug 7.

Authors

Erdal Safak¹, Giuseppe D'Ancona², Hüseyin Ince¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Vivantes Klinikum im Friedrichshain und Am Urban, Berlin, Germany and Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany.
² Department of Cardiology, Vivantes Klinikum im Friedrichshain und Am Urban, Berlin, Germany and Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 27552567
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.08.105

No abstract available

Keywords: Cardionyopathy; ICD; Idiopathic; Inappropriate; Shock.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Cardiomyopathies / diagnosis
Cardiomyopathies / therapy*
Defibrillators, Implantable / adverse effects*
Electric Countershock / adverse effects*
Electric Countershock / methods*
Electric Injuries / diagnosis
Electric Injuries / etiology*
Electric Injuries / prevention & control
Equipment Failure
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Primary Prevention / methods*
Prospective Studies
Retrospective Studies