[Implantation of an automatic cardioverter-defibrillator--case report].
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.
Trusz-Gluza
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M
Religa
Z
Z
Wnuk-Wojnar
A
A
Bochenek
A
A
Szymkowiak-Rzechorzek
E
E
Bochenek
A
A
Sitarz
R
R
Ciemniewski
Z
Z
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*
Wszczepienie automatycznego defibrylatora-kardiowertera serca--opis przypadku.