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- Title
Postmortem therapy from a subcutaneous ICD: What is the mechanism?
- Authors
Wiles, Benedict M.; Fitzsimmons, Samantha J.; Roberts, Paul R.
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of 31-year old women with a background of adult congenital heart disease suffering from staphylococcal septicemia and acute pulmonary valve stenosis. It notes that the heart rate of the patient was not normal even after cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The article discusses the diagnosis of tachycardia and the problems related to the use of subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
- Publication
Pacing & Clinical Electrophysiology, 2017, Vol 40, Issue 6, p735
- ISSN
0147-8389
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1111/pace.13089