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Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death With Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Children
and Adolescents With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Presented By: Jennifer Glen, Mi Hae Kim, Rosangel Vargas
Abbreviations and Acronyms
HCM - Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyICD - Implantable Cardioverter DefibrillatorLV - Left VentricleLVH - Left Ventricular HypertrophySD - Sudden DeathVF - Ventricular FibrillationVT - Ventricular Tachycardia
Discussion
● History of HCM Studies● In this study…
o Children and Adolescents ( < 20 years )o Effective 20 % ( ≈ 90% with No or mild Symptoms)
● Who gets ICD among HCM patientso Extreme LVHo Syncopeo Family Historyo Hypotensive BP response to exerciseo NSVT
Reference
Maron BJ, Spirito P, Ackerman MJ, Casey SA,Semsarian C, Estes M, Shannon KM, Ashley EA, Day SM, Pacileo G, Formisano F, Devoto E, Anastasakis A, Bos JM, Woo A, Autore C, Pass RH, Boriani G, Garberich RF, Almquist AK, Russell MW, Boni L, Berger S, Maron MS,Link MS. 2013. Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death With Implantable Cardioverter-Defilbrillators in Children and Adolescents With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Journal of American College of Cardiology (No.14) [Internet]. [2013 April 09, cited 2015 March 13] Vol. 61. Available from: http://content.onlinejacc.org/mobile/article.aspx?articleid=1673454