A 79-year-old man with moderate coronary artery disease and palpitations. Ambulatory cardiac monitoring was obtained.
A long run of sustained VT was observed on cardiac monitor. The patient underwent ICD implantation and was started on antiarrhythmic drug therapy.
HRDx Case Study #5
When cardiac monitoring data were reviewed by HRDx, supraventricular tachycardia and intermittent bundle branch block, rather than ventricular tachycardia, was diagnosed. The patient was underwent successful ablation of the PVCs. The ICD was explanted.
Those data required trained technician with EP physician’s input to obtain, as the onset and offset of aberrancy was 18 minutes apart.