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Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Lead Survival in Athletic Patients
Link MS, Sullivan RM, Olshansky B, Cannom D, Berul CI, Hauser RG, Heidbuchel H, Jordaens L, Krahn AD, Morgan J, Patton KK, Saarel EV, Wilkoff BL, Li F, Dziura J, Brandt C, Barth C, Lampert R. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Lead Survival in Athletic Patients. Circulation Arrhythmia And Electrophysiology 2021, 14: e009344. PMID: 33724879, DOI: 10.1161/circep.120.009344.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Impact of a Recent Lead Recall on Utilization of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: Data from the NCDR ICD Registry™
BHATT P, CURTIS J, WANG Y, LAMPERT R. Impact of a Recent Lead Recall on Utilization of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: Data from the NCDR ICD Registry™. Journal Of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2012, 23: 861-865. PMID: 22452744, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2012.02310.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAgedAged, 80 and overDeath, Sudden, CardiacDefibrillators, ImplantableElectric CountershockFemaleHumansMaleMedical Device RecallsMiddle AgedPractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Primary PreventionProsthesis DesignProsthesis FailureRegistriesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsUnited States
2007
Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Shocks Increase T‐Wave Alternans
LAMPERT R, SOUFER R, McPHERSON CA, BATSFORD WP, TIRADO S, EARLEY C, GOLDBERG A, SHUSTERMAN V. Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Shocks Increase T‐Wave Alternans. Journal Of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2007, 18: 512-517. PMID: 17428273, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2007.00787.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRepolarization instabilityQRS duration changesImplantable defibrillator shocksAmbulatory ECG monitoringT-wave alternansNorepinephrine levelsCoronary diseaseICD shocksSympathetic stimulationVentricular arrhythmiasInduced arrhythmiasVentricular arrhythmogenesisDefibrillator shocksQRS durationQT intervalSedated stateAdequate preClinical implicationsDefibrillation therapyECG monitoringRR intervalsHolter dataBaseline statePatientsArrhythmias