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- Title
Management of patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators at emergency departments.
- Authors
Liu, Chung-Pin; Ho, Yi-Lwun; Lin, Yen-Hung; Liu, Yen-Bin; Chang, Wei-Tien; Huang, Chien-Hua; Chen, Wen-Jone
- Abstract
With rapid improvements in technology and accumulation of clinical evidence, the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) has become a standard treatment for either primary or secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death. However, no analysis based on the perspective of emergency department has been reported, and managing patients with ICD remains a challenge to the emergency department doctors.
- Publication
Emergency medicine journal : EMJ, 2007, Vol 24, Issue 2, p106
- ISSN
1472-0213
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1136/emj.2006.037788