Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: Initial experience

Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: Initial experience

Background: Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are important tools in the prevention of sudden death, but implantation requires transvenous access, which is associated with complications. Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (S-ICDs) may prevent some of these complication...

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Main Authors: Pedro Galvão, Diogo Cavaco, Pedro Adragão, Francisco Costa, Pedro Carmo, Francisco Morgado, Ricardo Bernardo, Manuela Nunes, Miguel Abecasis, José Neves, Miguel Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S217420491400169X

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