Incidence of myopotential induction in Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator patients – Is the oversensing issue really solved?

The subcutaneous ICD (S-ICD) has established its role in the prevention of sudden cardiac death in a defined population. Inappropriate shocks and device malfunction in S-ICD therapy may be caused by myopotential (MP) oversensing.

Source: Heart Rhythm - April 28, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Jan-Hendrik van den Bruck, Arian Sultan, Tobias Plenge, Katharina Seuthe, Tim M ödder, Christos Iliadis, Daniel Stern, Tatjana Blankenheim, none, Daniel Steven, Jakob Lüker Source Type: research