Inappropriate ICD Discharges Due to Noise Oversensing as the First Sign of Repetitive Perforations of the Right Ventricular Lead |
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| Authors: | AKIKO UEDA-TATSUMOTO,M.D.,SEIJI FUKAMIZU,M.D.,MITSUHIRO NISHIZAKI,M.D.,Ph,.D.&dagger ,HARUMIZU SAKURADA,M.D.,Ph,.D., MASAYASU HIRAOKA,M.D.,Ph,.D.&Dagger |
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| Affiliation: | From the Department of Cardiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan;;Department of Cardiology, Yokohama Minami-Kyosai Hospital, Yokohama, Japan;;and Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan |
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Acute lead perforation is one of the major complications associated with implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation. We describe a case with repetitive inappropriate ICD discharges due to noise oversensing as the first sign of lead perforation. |
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| Keywords: | lead perforation oversensing inappropriate ICD discharges |
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