2015 HRS/EHRA/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on optimal implantable cardioverter-defibrillator programming and testing
BL Wilkoff, L Fauchier, MK Stiles, CA Morillo… - EP …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy is clearly an effective therapy for selected
patients in definable populations. The benefits and risks of ICD therapy are directly impacted …
patients in definable populations. The benefits and risks of ICD therapy are directly impacted …
Defibrillators: selecting the right device for the right patient
SM Al-Khatib, P Friedman, KA Ellenbogen - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Advances in the field of defibrillation have brought to practice different types of devices that
include the transvenous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) with or without cardiac …
include the transvenous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) with or without cardiac …
Minimizing inappropriate or “unnecessary” implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks: appropriate programming
JN Koneru, CD Swerdlow, MA Wood… - Circulation: Arrhythmia …, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Life-saving shocks are the raisons d'être of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs).
Paradoxically, shocks also cause much of the morbidity associated with ICDs. Consistently …
Paradoxically, shocks also cause much of the morbidity associated with ICDs. Consistently …
Management of patients receiving implantable cardiac defibrillator shocks: recommendations for acute and long-term patient management
Background Almost 30 years after the first human implants, ICD therapy has become the
treatment of choice in patients at risk of developing malignant ventricular arrhythmias. 1, 2 …
treatment of choice in patients at risk of developing malignant ventricular arrhythmias. 1, 2 …
Optimal programming of implantable cardiac-defibrillators
M Madhavan, PA Friedman - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) reduce sudden cardiac death risk and improve
survival in patients with a history of life-threatening arrhythmia or cardiac arrest (secondary …
survival in patients with a history of life-threatening arrhythmia or cardiac arrest (secondary …
Optimization of anti-tachycardia pacing efficacy through scar-specific delivery and minimization of re-initiation: a virtual study on a cohort of infarcted porcine hearts
Aims Anti-tachycardia pacing (ATP) is a reliable electrotherapy to painlessly terminate
ventricular tachycardia (VT). However, ATP is often ineffective, particularly for fast VTs. The …
ventricular tachycardia (VT). However, ATP is often ineffective, particularly for fast VTs. The …
Safety and efficacy of programming a high number of antitachycardia pacing attempts for fast ventricular tachycardia: a prospective study
RP Martins, H Blangy, L Muresan, L Freysz… - Europace, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Aims Little is known about the optimal number of antitachycardia pacing (ATP) attempts to
programme in the fast ventricular tachycardia (FVT) zone. We sought to analyse the long …
programme in the fast ventricular tachycardia (FVT) zone. We sought to analyse the long …
Combining shock reduction strategies to enhance ICD therapy: a role for computer modeling
KJ Volosin, DV Exner, MS Wathen… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Combining Shock Reduction Strategies to Enhance ICD Therapy. Objectives: To develop a
computer model to test shock reduction strategies such as antitachycardia pacing and shock …
computer model to test shock reduction strategies such as antitachycardia pacing and shock …
Impact of accelerated ventricular tachyarrhythmias on mortality in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy
C Schukro, L Leitner, J Siebermair, T Pezawas… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Anti-tachycardia pacing (ATP) and shock delivery may induce or accelerate
tachyarrhythmias in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). We …
tachyarrhythmias in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). We …
Shock reduction with multiple bursts of antitachycardia pacing therapies to treat fast ventricular tachyarrhythmias in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators …
I Anguera, P Dallaglio… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple Bursts for Fast Ventricular Tachycardia Introduction An empirical sequence of burst
antitachycardia pacing (ATP) is effective in terminating fast ventricular tachycardias (FVT) in …
antitachycardia pacing (ATP) is effective in terminating fast ventricular tachycardias (FVT) in …