New strategies and recommendations to optimize subcutaneous ICD therapy

Research output: PhD ThesisPhd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Abstract

Chapter 2 of this thesis establishes the noninferiority of the S-ICD compared to the transvenous ICD, regarding device-related complications and inappropriate shocks. In chapter 3, we find that S-ICD patients had a similar number of appropriate shocks as TV-ICD patients, despite the absence of the capability to deliver antitachycardia pacing (ATP). First and final shock efficacy showed no
Original languageEnglish
QualificationDoctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution
  • University of Amsterdam
Supervisors/Advisors
  • Wilde, Arthur A.M., Supervisor
  • Knops, Reinoud, Supervisor
  • Schats - Smeding, Lonneke, Supervisor
  • Smeding, L., Co-supervisor, External person
Award date1 Nov 2023
Print ISBNs9789464833546
Publication statusPublished - 2023

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