Chapter 2
Therapies
Therapy delivery in the VT and VF zones: ATP bursts, shocks, charge diversion and what happens when a therapy fails.
The cases
1VF episode correctly detected and treated with maximum output shock2VF episode with low-amplitude shock in a child3Multiple electric shocks in the VF zone4VT in the VF zone and high defibrillation threshold5VF, device shock with AF induction6ATP burst in the VF zone7ATP burst in the VF zone with acceleration8Undersensing, rate calculation error and ATP burst in the VF zone9Oversensing and anti-tachycardia pacing in the VF zone10Anti-tachycardia pacing in the VT zone11Anti-tachycardia pacing in the VT zone and post-detection duration12Progression of therapies in the VT zone13Low-amplitude shock and acceleration of arrhythmia14Maximum output shock in the VT zone15Anti-tachycardia pacing in the VT zone with acceleration into the VF zone
From Boston Scientific ICD — clinical cases 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.
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