Type of Shock |
All patients |
Patients who died |
Cause of Death |
|
Arrhythmic
cause |
Non-arrhythmic
Cardiac cause
number of patients |
Noncardiac
causes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Any shock |
380 |
74 |
17 |
34 |
23 |
Any appropriate |
296 |
62 |
11 |
30 |
21 |
Any inappropriate |
72 |
8 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
No shock |
40 |
9 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
ICD = Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator |
Table 2: ICD Shock and Cause of Death. |