Simultaneous use of an implanted defibrillator and ventricular assist device

被引:7
作者
Skinner, JL
Bourge, RC
Shepard, RB
Epstein, AE
Holman, WL
机构
[1] UNIV ALABAMA,DEPT SURG,DIV CARDIOTHORAC SURG,BIRMINGHAM,AL 35294
[2] UNIV ALABAMA,DEPT SURG,DIV CARDIOVASC DIS,BIRMINGHAM,AL 35294
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10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00735-2
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A left ventricular assist device was placed as a bridge to cardiac transplantation in a 51-year-old man with cardiogenic shock. Placement of the left ventricular assist device occurred 5 years after implantation of an implantable cardioverter/defibrillator. The implantable cardioverter/defibrillator discharged appropriately during ventricular assist device support to terminate episodes of sustained ventricular tachycardia without causing malfunction of the ventricular assist device. (C) 1997 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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