Value of defibrillation threshold testing in children with nontransvenous implantable cardioverter d...
Value of defibrillation threshold testing in children with nontransvenous implantable cardioverter defibrillators: Are routine DFT tests indicated?
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United States: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
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Nontransvenous implanted cardioverter defibrillators (NT‐ICD) are used in infants and small children with life‐threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias. With growth, shock vector shift may result in increase of defibrillation threshold (DFT) and fatal ICD failure.
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To date, the only way to verify ICD function in childr...
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Value of defibrillation threshold testing in children with nontransvenous implantable cardioverter defibrillators: Are routine DFT tests indicated?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2420155860
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2420155860
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0147-8389
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1540-8159
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10.1111/pace.14003