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Document Details : Title: Vertebral artery dissection secondary to defibrillation threshold testing Author(s): A.R. Gavin , A.D. McGavigan , C. Singleton Journal: Acta Cardiologica Volume: 67 Issue: 3 Date: 2012 Pages: 359-361 DOI: 10.2143/AC.67.3.2160729 Abstract : We report a case of vertebral artery dissection presenting 2 days after ICD implantation with defibrillation threshold testing in a 57-year old man with ischemic cardiomyopathy. The association between vertebral artery dissection and neck trauma and the role of DFT testing in ICD implantation are discussed. |
