Completely Leadless Cardiac Resynchronization Defibrillator System
Baldeep S. Sidhu, Justin Gould, Bradley Porter, Mark K. Elliott, Vishal Mehta, Steven Niederer, Christopher A. Rinaldi
Abstract
A 63-year-old patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy, severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction, atrial fibrillation with underlying complete heart block, and a conventional cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillator (CRT-D), was diagnosed with a device-related infection. This device was
Topics & Concepts
CardiologyCardiac resynchronization therapyInternal medicineMedicineHeart failureAtrial fibrillationIschemic cardiomyopathyCardiomyopathyImplantable cardioverter-defibrillatorVentricular fibrillationEjection fractionCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies