Chapter 2
Therapies
Anti-tachycardia pacing and shocks in practice: how Abbott devices deliver, escalate and confirm therapy.
The cases
1Episode of ventricular fibrillation and high defibrillation threshold2Lead dysfunction and DynamicTx™ algorithm3Activation of the VFTA algorithm to promote the delivery of an electric shock during an episode of ventricular arrhythmia4Electrical shock and induction of an AF episode5Anti-tachycardia pacing during or before charging in the VF zone6ATP during charging and acceleration of tachycardia7Sequence of therapies in the VT zone8Acceleration of VT by anti-tachycardia pacing and high defibrillation threshold
From Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator — clinical cases based on tracings by P. Bordachar, M. Strik, A. Thiyagarajah, S. Ploux. Published by Cardiocases. Every numbered marker on a recording is explained in the list beneath it; tap a marker on the trace or an entry in the list.