Years ago, during training, I remember a colleague dissing an early model of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) because it was primitive. All it did was shock ventricular tachycardia (VT) ...
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) have become a mainstay in preventing sudden cardiac death in children and individuals with congenital heart disease. Decisions around device implantation ...