title: [Implantation of an automatic cardioverter-defibrillator--case report].
abstract: Authors present a case of a female patient with abundant attacks of rapid ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation, frequently resuscitated, who received an automatic cardioverter--defibrillator (AICD)--Ventak 1520 (CPI). Sooner 5-month pharmacotherapy with attainable drugs was deceptive. Operative and postoperative period was uncomplicated. During late 24-month follow-up 27 times a shock was delivered by the implanted cardioverter. Full patient's recovery was observed.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Trusz-Gluza
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Religa
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wnuk-Wojnar
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bochenek
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Szymkowiak-Rzechorzek
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bochenek
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sitarz
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Ciemniewski
mesh_terms: D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D013610:Tachycardia / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D014693:Ventricular Fibrillation / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*
vernacular_title: Wszczepienie automatycznego defibrylatora-kardiowertera serca--opis przypadku.