96 EPISODES OF SPONTANEOUS VENTRICULAR-TACHYCARDIA IN 1 WEEK - SUCCESS OF RAMP PACING BY A PACER-CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR

被引:9
作者
PORTERFIELD, JG [1 ]
PORTERFIELD, LM [1 ]
BRAY, L [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TENNESSEE CTR HLTH SCI,METHODIST HOSP,DEPT MED,MEMPHIS,TN 38163
来源
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY | 1991年 / 14卷 / 10期
关键词
RAMP PACING; VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8159.1991.tb04061.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This case report describes the flexibility and usefulness of a pacer-cardioverter-defibrillator for the management of a 63-year-old patient with malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Ninety of 96 episodes of ventricular tachycardia were terminated successfully with ramp pacing in a 1-week period. In those patients who have frequent episodes of ventricular tacycardia that respond to antitachycardia pacing, the multifunction device can add to the patient's comfort and increase acceptance of this type of device.
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页码:1440 / 1443
页数:4
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