Method of implanting ICD and subcutaneous lead
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Jul 11, 2006
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Sep 2, 2004
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Mar 1, 2004
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Sep 18, 2000
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A subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator which has an electrically active canister which houses a source of electrical energy, a capacitor, and operational circuitry that senses the presence of potentially fatal heart rhythms delivers cardioversion defibrillation energy between at least one subcutaneous lead and the electrically active canister. There are no transvenous, intracardiac, or epicardial electrodes. The electrically active canister and at least one lead is implanted utilizing a curved introducer to implant the electrically active canister subcutaneously at various locations around the thorax.
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