Reduction of ICD Shock Burden by Eliminating Back‐Up Pacing Induced Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology2014Vol. 25(8), pp. 889–895
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Cathrin Theis, Hanke Mollnau, Sebastian Sonnenschein, Torsten Konrad, E. Himmrich, Karsten Bock, Eberhard Schulz, Denise Kämpfner, Simon Gerhardt, Blanca Quesada Ocete, Thomas Münzel, Thomas Rostock
Abstract
PIT is a frequent mechanism of VTs in ICD patients resulting in a substantially increased shock burden. Elimination of pause-related back-up pacing by subthreshold pacing output effectively abolishes PIT and thus significantly reduces ICD shock burden.
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