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Reduction in Inappropriate Therapy and Mortality through ICD Programmingthe MADIT-RIT Trial Investigators N Engl J Med, 2012, November 6, 2012DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1211107 This page is only available to Crit-IQ subscribers. To view the rest of this review and gain access to our vast array of critical care teaching tools including podcasts, vodcasts, modules, exam preparation tools, teaching aids and much more, login here, or Become a Member to register |
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Inappropriate ICD activation occurs frequently (8-40% of patients), with potential adverse effects. This 1500 pt RCT compared;
1. standard (2.5 sec delay 170-199, 1.0 sec delay >200 bpm) programming configuration
2. high-rate therapy (2.5-sec delay with HR...