Primary results from the understanding outcomes with the S-ICD in primary prevention patients with low ejection fraction (UNTOUCHED) trial

MR Gold, PD Lambiase, MF El-Chami, RE Knops… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The subcutaneous (S) implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is safe and
effective for sudden cardiac death prevention. However, patients in previous S-ICD studies …

Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: long-term results of the EFFORTLESS study

PD Lambiase, DA Theuns, F Murgatroyd… - European Heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims To report 5-year outcomes of EFFORTLESS registry patients with early generation
subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) devices. Methods and results …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective blinded evaluation of a novel sensing methodology designed to reduce inappropriate shocks by the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter …

DAMJ Theuns, TF Brouwer, PW Jones, V Allavatam… - Heart Rhythm, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Most inappropriate shocks from the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-
defibrillator (S-ICD) are caused by cardiac oversensing. A novel sensing methodology …

[HTML][HTML] The subcutaneous ICD: a review of the UNTOUCHED and PRAETORIAN trials

A Karimianpour, L John, MR Gold - Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The ICD is an important part of the treatment and prevention of sudden cardiac death in
many high-risk populations. Traditional transvenous ICDs (TV-ICDs) are associated with …

Battery longevity of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators: technical, clinical and economic aspects. An expert …

G Boriani, J Merino, DJ Wright, F Gadler… - EP …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
In recent years an extension of devices longevity has been obtained for implantable
cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), including ICDs for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT …

1-year prospective evaluation of clinical outcomes and shocks: the subcutaneous ICD post approval study

MC Burke, JD Aasbo, MF El-Chami, R Weiss… - Clinical …, 2020 - jacc.org
Objectives This study evaluated spontaneous arrhythmias and clinical outcomes in the S-
ICD System PAS (Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Post Approval Study) …

Modern subcutaneous implantable defibrillator therapy in patients with cardiomyopathies and channelopathies: data from a large multicentre registry

F Migliore, M Biffi, S Viani, R Pittorru, P Francia… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Patients with cardiomyopathies and channelopathies are usually younger and have a
predominantly arrhythmia-related prognosis; they have nearly normal life expectancy thanks …

Reduction in inappropriate therapies through device programming in subcutaneous implantable defibrillator patients: data from clinical practice

R Rordorf, S Viani, M Biffi, P Pieragnoli, F Migliore… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims In subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator (S-ICD) recipients, the
UNTOUCHED study demonstrated a very low inappropriate shock rate on programming a …

Propensity score matched comparison of subcutaneous and transvenous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in the SIMPLE and EFFORTLESS studies

TF Brouwer, RE Knops, V Kutyifa, C Barr… - EP …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aims Comparison of outcomes between subcutaneous and transvenous implantable
cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD and TV-ICD) therapy is hampered by varying patient …

Impact of Age on Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator in a Large Patient Cohort: Mid-Term Follow-Up

R Weiss, BP Knight, M El-Chami, J Aasbo… - Clinical …, 2023 - jacc.org
Background The subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) is an accepted
alternative to transvenous (TV) ICD to provide defibrillation therapy to treat life-threatening …