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Arrhythmia
Hello doctor. I want to know if all kinds of arrhythmia require a pacemaker or an ICD? Or only serious kinds like V Tach and V Fib?
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The guidelines are clear now…. Only VT or VF isn’t a criteria for icd implantation …. For Further assistance I should know the detailed history of patient ..
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Dr. Amita Mody
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Depends on type and sevearity.
Only cardiologist can tell if it's needed in particular case.
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