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It was reported that the patient, implanted with this implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd) system, had passed out over the weekend.The patient was brought in for an office visit, where it was confirmed the patient had a syncopal episode that correlated with her ventricular fibrillation (vf) episode.The device operated appropriately and converted the rhythm to normal sinus rhythm.This icd system remains in service, and no programming changes were needed.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
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