... defibrillator (ICD) shocks. The aim of our analysis was to test whether VT ablation (VTA) impacts long-term clinical outcomes even in subcutaneous ICD (S-ICD) carriers. Methods and results International Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (iSUSI) registry patients who experienced either...

.... 05 05 2023 22 06 2023 Graphical Abstract Graphical Abstract Defibrillation test Generator replacement PRAETORIAN score Impedance Subcutaneous ICD What’s new? This study shows a high conversion success rate after elective subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD...

... fees from Boston Scientific, Abbott, and Medtronic and is supported by UCL/UCLH Biomedicine NIHR and Barts BRC. 28 11 2022 23 01 2023 Subcutaneous ICD S-ICD Oversensing TWOS Defibrillation Programming Inappropriate shocks © The Author(s) 2023. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf...

... in clinical practice. Subcutaneous ICD Transvenous ICD Complications Lead-related complications Infections Invasive interventions Boston Scientific 10.13039/100008497 ISROTH20076 See the editorial comment for this article ‘Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator for the prevention...

...Massimo Stefano Silvetti; Luc Bruyndonckx; Alice Maltret; Roman Gebauer; Joanna Kwiatkowska; László Környei; Sonia Albanese; Cristina Raimondo; Christian Paech; Maciej Kempa; Gábor Fésüs; Reinoud E Knops; Nico Andreas Blom; Fabrizio Drago Implantable cardioverter defibrillator Subcutaneous-ICD...

..., the inappropriate shock therapy might have been prevented if we had checked the seal plug carefully. Therefore, we advocate confirming the seal plug routinely after the removal of the torque wrench. Subcutaneous ICD Seal plug damage Inappropriate shock therapy Noise oversensing Case report Learning points...

... predictor of inappropriate shocks. Electrocardiogram features should be taken into consideration along with other clinical factors to identify patients at high risk of inappropriate shocks. Inappropriate shocks Subcutaneous ICD Vectors ECG Quantitative variables were expressed as mean (standard...

... episodes. (B) Storm episodes. Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator Subcutaneous ICD Sudden death Primary prevention Secondary prevention Boston Scientific Corporation 10.13039/100008497 See the editorial comment for this article ‘Long-term results of first-generation S-ICD systems: strong from...

... such as the one presented. Implantable defibrillators Subcutaneous ICD Sudden cardiac death X-ray Case report Valvular heart disease Learning points Pre-implant electrocardiogram (ECG) screening must be done to assess eligibility for the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) therapy...

...-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact [email protected] Case report Twiddler’s syndrome Subcutaneous ICD Learning points Twiddler’s syndrome should be considered prior...

... of failing intraoperative subcutaneous ICD (S-ICD) shock testing. Case summary We report the case of a 45-year-old patient with congenital heart disease (CHD) who suffered a cardiac arrest from ventricular fibrillation and was subsequently implanted with a S-ICD. We describe the challenges of ICD therapy...

... (ICD) shocks are associated with a subsequent increased risk of death, and an elevation of cardiac enzymes has been measured after defibrillation testing (DFT). In an experimental swine study, subcutaneous ICD (S-ICD) shocks caused less myocardial damage than traditional ICD shocks. The aim of our...

...-term follow-up. Subcutaneous ICD Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator Complications Outcomes What’s new? S-ICDs are implanted in high risk patients to reduce risk of complications related to TV-ICD system. Patient’s with S-ICD often have multiple comorbidities and are more likely to have...

.... One of the 16 studies was better than predicted with the lowest reported rate (1.9%) and could not be explained by timing of the study or other covariates. Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator Subcutaneous ICD Sudden cardiac death Inappropriate shocks Meta-analysis What’s new? Our study...

... in the European electrophysiology centres, showing different approaches, depending on local policies. Cost issues or lack of reimbursement strongly influence the dissemination of the device. However, most respondents retain that S-ICD use will significantly increase in a very short time. Subcutaneous ICD EHRA...

... function. More data on safety and performance are needed. Pacemaker Leadless pacing Subcutaneous ICD Animal experiments Human Bradypacing with the LP was initiated by pacing 10 beats above the intrinsic heart rate in nominal settings (VVI, 2.5 V @ 0.4 ms) and with maximum output (6 V @ 1.5 ms...

... patient S-ICD population demonstrates appropriate system performance with clinical event rates and inappropriate shock rates comparable with those reported for conventional ICDs. Clinical trial registration URL: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov . Unique identifier NCT01085435. Subcutaneous ICD Ventricular...