Nikolas
Created page with "'''Implantable cardioverter defibrillators''' (ICDs) are specialised devices which sense shockable rhythms (ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia) and immediately and automatically defibrillate the patient. They are used both for primary and for secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death, in patients who are at high risk for it. <abbr>ICD</abbr> is indicated for: * Primary prevention – for patients with symptomatic HF, Eje..."