Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Tetralogy of Fallot

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Authors

Paul Khairy · Royal Brompton Hospital

Louise Harris · Digital Research Alliance of Canada

Michael J. Landzberg · Digital Research Alliance of Canada

Sangeetha Viswanathan · Digital Research Alliance of Canada

Amanda Barlow · Royal Brompton Hospital

Michael Α. Gatzoulis · Royal Brompton Hospital

Susan M. Fernandes

Abstract

Patients with tetralogy of Fallot and ICDs for primary and secondary prevention experience high rates of appropriate and effective shocks; however, inappropriate shocks and late lead-related complications are common.

Topics & Keywords

Congenital Heart Disease Studies Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation

Volume 117, Issue 3, pp. 363-370

DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.107.726372

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