Defibrillators, Implantable
"Defibrillators, Implantable" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Implantable devices which continuously monitor the electrical activity of the heart and automatically detect and terminate ventricular tachycardia (TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR) and VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION. They consist of an impulse generator, batteries, and electrodes.
| Descriptor ID |
D017147
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.305.250.159.175 E07.305.250.319.175 E07.695.202.175
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| Concept/Terms |
Defibrillators, Implantable- Defibrillators, Implantable
- Implantable Defibrillators
- Defibrillator, Implantable
- Implantable Defibrillator
- Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Implantable
- Cardioverter Defibrillators, Implantable
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator, Implantable
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
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| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Defibrillators, Implantable" by people in Profiles.
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Marinheiro R, Parreira L, Amador P, S? C, Duarte T, Fonseca M, Farinha J, Lopes C, Caria R. Are defibrillators less useful in patients with non-ischemic heart disease? Rev Port Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2018 Oct; 37(10):835-841.
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Parikh V, Thaler E, Kato M, Gillespie MB, Nguyen S, Withrow K, Calhoun D, Soose R, Stevens D, Stevens S, Larsen C, Reddy M, Lakkireddy D. Early feasibility of hypoglossal nerve upper airway stimulator in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices and continuous positive airway pressure-intolerant severe obstructive sleep apnea. Heart Rhythm. 2018 08; 15(8):1165-1170.
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Pasalic D, Gazelka HM, Topazian RJ, Buchhalter LC, Ottenberg AL, Webster TL, Swetz KM, Mueller PS. Palliative Care Consultation and Associated End-of-Life Care After Pacemaker or Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Deactivation. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2016 Dec; 33(10):966-971.
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Kramer DB, Matlock DD, Buxton AE, Goldstein NE, Goodwin C, Green AR, Kirkpatrick JN, Knoepke C, Lampert R, Mueller PS, Reynolds MR, Spertus JA, Stevenson LW, Mitchell SL. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use in Older Adults: Proceedings of a Hartford Change AGEnts Symposium. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2015 Jul; 8(4):437-46.
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Ottenberg AL, Mueller PS, Topazian RJ, Kaufman S, Swetz KM. "It's not broke, so let's not try to fix it": why patients decline a cardiovascular implantable electronic device. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2014 Oct; 37(10):1306-14.
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Buchhalter LC, Ottenberg AL, Webster TL, Swetz KM, Hayes DL, Mueller PS. Features and outcomes of patients who underwent cardiac device deactivation. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Jan; 174(1):80-5.
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Madeira J, Parreira L, Amador P, Soares L. Integrity failure in Riata and Riata ST defibrillator leads: An ongoing problem. Rev Port Cardiol. 2013 Oct; 32(10):823-6.
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Ottenberg AL, Swetz KM, Mueller LA, Gerhardson S, Mueller PS. "We as Human Beings Get Farther and Farther Apart": the experiences of patients with remote monitoring systems. Heart Lung. 2013 Sep-Oct; 42(5):313-9.
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Ottenberg AL, Mueller LA, Mueller PS. Perspectives of patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices who received advisory warnings. Heart Lung. 2013 Jan-Feb; 42(1):59-64.
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Mueller LA, Sharma A, Ottenberg AL, Mueller PS. Readability of "Dear Patient" device advisory notification letters created by a device manufacturer. Heart Rhythm. 2013 Apr; 10(4):501-7.