Journal article
Canadian Registry of ICD Implant Testing Procedures (CREDIT): Current Practice, Risks, and Costs of Intraoperative Defibrillation Testing
Abstract
BACKGROUND: There is uncertainty about the proper role of defibrillation testing (DT) at the time of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) insertion.
METHODS: A prospective registry was conducted at 13 sites in Canada between January 2006 and October 2007.
Authors
HEALEY JS; DORIAN P; MITCHELL LB; TALAJIC M; PHILIPPON F; SIMPSON C; YEE R; MORILLO CA; LAMY A; BASTA M
Journal
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 177–182
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
February 2010
DOI
10.1111/j.1540-8167.2009.01616.x
ISSN
1045-3873