Abstract 14112: Outcomes of Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Procedures in Obese versus Non-Obese Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Clay Hoster,Henry Huang,Timothy R. Larsen,Kousik Krishnan,Richard G. Trohman,Graham Peigh,Nishant Verma,Parikshit S. Sharma,Jeremiah Wasserlauf

Abstract 14112: Outcomes of Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Procedures in Obese versus Non-Obese Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

2021

Clay Hoster
Henry Huang
Timothy R. Larsen
Kousik Krishnan
Richard G. Trohman
Graham Peigh
Nishant Verma
Parikshit S. Sharma
Jeremiah Wasserlauf

Introduction: Obesity has been proposed as a risk factor for failed subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) shocks due to increased impedance associated with subcutaneous fat. O...

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Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
Risk factor
Obesity
Cardiology
Ventricular fibrillation
non obese
subcutaneous fat
Retrospective cohort study
Internal medicine
Medicine

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