Early inappropriate shock in a subcutaneous cardiac defibrillator due to subcutaneous air

Early inappropriate shock in a subcutaneous cardiac defibrillator due to subcutaneous air

Abstract A 57‐year‐old man was admitted to our hospital due to syncopal attack. He was diagnosed with Brugada syndrome due to which a subcutaneous implantable cardiac defibrillator (S‐ICD) was inserted using the standard technique. Two hours after the implantation, he experienced inappropriate shock...

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Main Authors: Ryo Nishinarita, Jun Kishihara, Gen Matsuura, Yuki Arakawa, Shuhei Kobayashi, Yuki Shirakawa, Ai Horiguchi, Hironori Nakamura, Naruya Ishizue, Jun Oikawa, Hidehira Fukaya, Shinichi Niwano, Junya Ako
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
inappropriate shock
subcutaneous air
subcutaneous defibrillator
sudden cardiac death
X‐ray
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12210

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https://doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12210

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