Implantation of the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator with retroperitoneal generator placement in a child with hypoplastic left heart syndrome Justin G. Reeves, MD, John S. Kim, MD, Max B. Mitchell, MD, Anthony C. McCanta, MD, FHRS HeartRhythm Case Reports Volume 1, Issue 4, Pages 176-179 (July 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.01.016 Copyright © 2015 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Rhythm strip showing polymorphic ventricular tachycardia with return of normal sinus rhythm after defibrillation. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2015 1, 176-179DOI: (10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.01.016) Copyright © 2015 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 The patient’s chest demonstrating a sternal length shorter than the 14-cm proprietary mapping ruler for the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2015 1, 176-179DOI: (10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.01.016) Copyright © 2015 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Plain radiograph after the implantation of subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, with the left-sided retroperitoneal generator and the subcutaneous lead overlying the right chest wall. HeartRhythm Case Reports 2015 1, 176-179DOI: (10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.01.016) Copyright © 2015 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions