Erschienen in:
20.01.2023 | Case Reports
Inappropriate shocks following recent generator replacement
verfasst von:
Sherien Samy Awad, MD, PhD, Mahmoud Abouelatta Elmowafy, MD, MSc, Ahmed Shaaban Ahmed Khalil, MD, Msc, Ahmed El-Damaty, MD, PhD
Erschienen in:
Herzschrittmachertherapie + Elektrophysiologie
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Ausgabe 1/2023
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Abstract
In a 64-year-old male patient with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) for secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death, a shock occurred some months after generator exchange and downgrade to a single-chamber system. Careful analysis of the stored electrogram revealed a rare cause that could be confirmed at the time of operative revision.