Implant indications were aborted sudden cardiac death in six patients, recurrent ventricular tachycardia in 9 patient, and syncope in 5 patients. Epicardial implantation was performed in 6 and ...

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Such techniques can be automatically applied using implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and offer the potential for painless termination of ventricular tachycardia (VT). Reduction in ...

FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An initial strategy of catheter ablation leads to a lower risk for a composite primary end point than antiarrhythmic drug therapy among patients with ischemic ...

Nonsustained ventricular tachycardia (NSVT) is roughly as common in athletes as in the general population, and is more frequently associated with structural abnormalities in those with higher burden ...

You want to rule out other, more serious heart conditions such as atrial fibrillation or A-fib, where your heart beats erratically, or tachycardia, where your heart beats faster than normal. Both of ...