“Defibrillation testing can be safely omitted after S-ICD implantation when guided by the PRAETORIAN score,” Knops concluded, ...
When implanting a subcutaneous ICD, routine defibrillation testing could be safely skipped when using a scoring system to ...
Dallas, TX - Antiarrhythmic agents used with today's implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), particularly amiodarone, don't raise successful-shock energy requirements enough to make ...
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Risky test not necessary for subcutaneous ICD implants
PRAETORIAN score worked as a good device guide in randomized trial ...
The PRAETORIAN-DFT randomized trial found that omitting defibrillation testing during subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) implantation, when guided by the PRAETORIAN score, did ...
A small-diameter, defibrillation lead that can be delivered through existing commercially available catheters for targeted placement is durable and safe, with no incidence of fractures at 1 year, the ...
Defibrillation testing during implantation of cardioverter–defibrillators is controversial because of potential safety concerns and a lack of evidence for the effectiveness of the procedure. New data ...
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