Is defibrillation testing necessary for implantable transvenous defibrillators?: defibrillation testing should not be routinely performed at the time of implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2014 Apr;7(2):347-51. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.113.000373.
No abstract available

Keywords: defibrillation, electric; implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Defibrillators, Implantable / standards*
  • Electric Countershock / statistics & numerical data*
  • Humans
  • Unnecessary Procedures*
  • Ventricular Fibrillation / therapy*