European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on September 25, 2006
European Heart Journal 2006 27(20):2481-2482; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehl263
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Incidence of syncope after ICD implantation: low or high?
Department of Cardiology
University Hospital Valladolid
Ramon y Cajal, sn
Valladolid 47005
Spain
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Arrhythmia Unit
Hospital Clinic
Barcelona, Spain
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We read with great interest the article by Abello et al.1 reporting the incidence of syncope in implantable cardioverter recipients with spontaneous syncopal monomorphic ventricular tachycardia.
They make a distinction between patients who presented with syncopal ventricular tachycardia