Noise caused by involuntary muscle response may inhibit detection of ventricular fibrillation during defibrillation testing
Sarah W.E. Baalman, MD,
Kirsten M. Kooiman, PA,
Anne-Floor B.E. Quast, MD,
Pieter G. Postema, MD, PhD,
Steven Donnelley, MSS,
Reinoud E. Knops, MD, PhD
Affiliations
Sarah W.E. Baalman, MD
Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Address reprint requests and correspondence: Dr Sarah W.E. Baalman, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Department of Cardiology, Room C0-333, PO Box 22700, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Kirsten M. Kooiman, PA
Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Anne-Floor B.E. Quast, MD
Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pieter G. Postema, MD, PhD
Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Steven Donnelley, MSS
Boston Scientific, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Reinoud E. Knops, MD, PhD
Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands