Kossaify Antoine
Cardiology Division, Arrhythmia Unit, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK), Jounieh, Lebanon.
Cardiology Division, University Hospital Notre Dame des Secours, Byblos, Lebanon.
Clin Med Insights Case Rep. 2019 Jul 1;12:1179547619861096. doi: 10.1177/1179547619861096. eCollection 2019.
A 64-year-old patient had a cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator implanted 4 years ago for dilated cardiomyopathy. He recently had an inappropriate shock as a result of an electrical leak from a refrigerator causing electromagnetic interference. An analysis of the patient case and a discussion of the features of this specific paradigm of inappropriate therapy are presented.
一名64岁的患者4年前因扩张型心肌病植入了心脏再同步治疗除颤器。他最近因冰箱漏电导致电磁干扰而受到不适当电击。本文对该病例进行了分析,并讨论了这种不适当治疗的具体模式的特点。