Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Shocks After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2016 Nov;9(11):e004633. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.116.004633.

Authors

Tobias J Pfeffer¹, Thorben König¹, David Duncker¹, Roman Michalski¹, Stephan Hohmann¹, Hanno Oswald¹, Jan D Schmitto¹, Christian Veltmann²

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Cardiology and Angiology (T.J.P., T.K., D.D., R.M., S.H., H.O., C.V.) and Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery (J.D.S.), Hannover Medical School, Germany.
² From the Department of Cardiology and Angiology (T.J.P., T.K., D.D., R.M., S.H., H.O., C.V.) and Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery (J.D.S.), Hannover Medical School, Germany. [email protected].

PMID: 27793958
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP.116.004633

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiomyopathies; defibrillators, implantable; heart failure; heart-assist device; noise; shock.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Defibrillators, Implantable / adverse effects*
Electrocardiography
Equipment Failure Analysis
Heart Failure / physiopathology*
Heart Failure / therapy*
Heart-Assist Devices / adverse effects*
Humans
Male
Retreatment