Abstract

Appropriate or inappropriate ICD shock; what is the post-shock rhythm?

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  • These observations suggest that the sensed arrhythmia in the ventricular channel is not ventricular fibrillation, but sensing of atrial fibrillation

  • This observation can only be explained by a displacement of the ventricular lead towards the right atrium

  • The post-shock right atrial electrogram showed the simultaneous termination of atrial fibrillation, which suggests ventricular pacing

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Introduction

The post-shock right atrial electrogram showed the simultaneous termination of atrial fibrillation, which suggests ventricular pacing. Appropriate or inappropriate ICD shock; what is the post-shock rhythm? B. M. van Gelder1 · B. ter Burg1 · F.

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