An Unexpected Intermittent Repetitive Audible Alert Just After Replacement of an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator

JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2017 Nov;3(11):1336-1337. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2017.06.001. Epub 2017 Aug 2.

Authors

Cristina Martín-Sierra¹, Marta Pachón¹, Finn Akerström¹, Alberto Puchol¹, Miguel A Arias²

Affiliations

¹ Cardiac Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Unit, Department of Cardiology, Hospital Virgen de la Salud, Toledo, Spain.
² Cardiac Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Unit, Department of Cardiology, Hospital Virgen de la Salud, Toledo, Spain. Electronic address: maapalomares@secardiologia.es.

PMID: 29759634
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2017.06.001

No abstract available

Keywords: alert tones; breast tissue expanders; cardiac defibrillator; sudden cardiac death.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Breast Implantation / instrumentation*
Cardiomyopathies / physiopathology
Cardiomyopathies / therapy*
Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology
Death, Sudden, Cardiac / prevention & control
Defibrillators, Implantable / adverse effects*
Defibrillators, Implantable / standards
Equipment Failure
Humans
Magnets / adverse effects
Middle Aged
Replantation
Tissue Expansion Devices / adverse effects*