Usefulness of lead repositioning from left to right sternal border for a patient with subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator showing high defibrillation threshold
Abstract A 62‐year‐old man with Brugada syndrome underwent subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation. The lead was positioned along the left sternal border and defibrillation threshold (DFT) testing was performed. However, ventricular fibrillation (VF) was not terminated with...
Main Authors: | Yasushi Wakabayashi, Takeshi Mitsuhashi, Hideo Fujita, Shin‐ichi Momomura |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Arrhythmia |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12145 |
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