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Bassett Medical Center
Anthony Nappi is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cooperstown, New York. Dr. Nappi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Wataru Shimizu practices practicing medicine in Sendagi, Japan. Mr. Shimizu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, Long QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
OSF Cardiovascular Institute
Timir Baman is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Baman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Baman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.
Summary: A person who has experienced a cardiac arrest with no apparent cause is at risk of having recurrent cardiac arrest. Hence an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is recommended on empirical grounds. Today, there is no uniform way of approaching prevention of recurrence in idiopathic ventricular fibrillation (IVF) patients, beside ICD implantation. Better reatment and risk stratification to...