Inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks in a public swimming pool

Europace. 2014 Aug;16(8):1124. doi: 10.1093/europace/eut344. Epub 2013 Nov 4.

Authors

Becker S N Alzand¹, Niels Leemput², Rik Willems³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium alzand@hotmail.com.
² Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
³ Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

PMID: 24192323
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eut344

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Defibrillators, Implantable / adverse effects*
Electric Conductivity
Electric Countershock / adverse effects*
Electric Countershock / instrumentation
Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac
Facility Design and Construction
Humans
Predictive Value of Tests
Prosthesis Design
Prosthesis Failure*
Risk Factors
Swimming Pools*