Editorial: The Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in Its 20th Year David S. Cannom Editorial Introduction Pages: 5 - 5
Indications for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy in Year 2000 Robert D. LermanDavid S. Cannom OriginalPaper Pages: 6 - 14
Dual Chamber Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators: Should They Always be Preferred to Single Chamber Cardioverter-Defibrillators? Massimo SantiniRenato Ricci OriginalPaper Pages: 18 - 23
Automated External Defibrillators: Recent Developments and Lessons from Airline and Casino Experiences Richard L. PageMohamed H. HamdanJose A. Joglar OriginalPaper Pages: 31 - 34
Expansion of ICD Indications: Resynchronization Therapy and the ICD Angelo AuricchioHelmut U. Klein OriginalPaper Pages: 35 - 39
Comparative Features, Functions and Longevities of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators Mohammad SaeedCraig SwygmanN.A.M. Estes III OriginalPaper Pages: 40 - 45
High Defibrillation Energy Requirements: Current Management Hiroshi KasanukiKo Takeichi OriginalPaper Pages: 62 - 65
Pharmacologic Therapy in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Michael R. LauerRuey J. Sung OriginalPaper Pages: 70 - 74
Risks and Benefits of Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients with an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Gregory F. MichaudFred Morady OriginalPaper Pages: 75 - 78
Management of Frequent or Refractory Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias in the Dual Chamber Era J. Michael MangrumJ. Paul MounseyJohn P. DiMarco OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 83
Optimal Programming of Sensing and Detection in Single-Chamber Ventricular ICDs Charles D. Swerdlow OriginalPaper Pages: 84 - 89
Optimal Programming of Antitachycardia Pacing Functions Mark D. CarlsonBartolomeo Giannattasio OriginalPaper Pages: 90 - 93
Interpretation and Application of Stored Electrograms Vickas V. PatelHemal M. NayakFrancis E. Marchlinski OriginalPaper Pages: 96 - 103
Cost-Effectiveness of the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Mark A. HlatkyDouglas K. Owens OriginalPaper Pages: 104 - 106
Complications in the Implantation of Dual-Chamber ICD Erol M. KosarKoonlawee Nademanee OriginalPaper Pages: 107 - 108
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Complications: Infection, Erosion, Thrombosis Patricia A. KellySteven L. Peterson OriginalPaper Pages: 109 - 113
Environmental Interference and Interactions with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Functions James J. PutzkeRaymond E. Ideker OriginalPaper Pages: 114 - 116
Update: Approach to the Patient with Suspected Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator System Malfunction Andrew E. Epstein OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 120
Frequent Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Discharges—What Have We Learned? Sven ReekJ. Christoph GellerHelmut U. Klein OriginalPaper Pages: 121 - 127
Understanding and Managing the Psychological Impact of the ICD Jamie Beth ContiSamuel F. Sears Jr. OriginalPaper Pages: 128 - 132
Influence of the Medicare Reimbursement System on ICD Implantation Stephen C. Hammill OriginalPaper Pages: 133 - 135