asjsmall

asjsmall has 7 years experience and specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology.

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1. Question about ICD/pacemaker

   asjsmall replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Yes. It's called ATP. AntiTachycardia Pacing. It's used to prevent shocks and works well for VT. how the device is programmed will determine how many rounds of ATP the device will give prior to...

2. Pacer and Defibrillators

   asjsmall replied to Flyboy17's topic in Cardiac

   I agree with the other posts. The EP doc is going to be making the decision on which device he or she is going to use. Each of the major three (St. Jude, Boston, and Medtronic) have different...