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ICDs and CRTs for Dummies

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<strong>ICDs</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>CRTs</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Dummies</strong><br />

With Or Without an Atrial Lead?<br />

In the absence of a current or anticipated<br />

indication <strong>for</strong> brady pacing, ICD only pts<br />

are best treated with a VVI - ICD<br />

AV resynchronization is an important part<br />

of cardiac resynchronization; CRT only<br />

pts are best treated with atrio-biV CRT<br />

Similarily, CRT-D pts are best treated with<br />

an atrio-biVentricular device

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