Quizz - The 1st World Championship of device EGMs interpretation

Question 1

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P wave oversensing
T wave oversensing
VT
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RV lead fracture/insulation breach 
AF
Question 2

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P wave oversensing
T wave oversensing
EMI (electromagnetic interference)
Lead fracture
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VF/VT
Question 3

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AF
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T wave oversensing
RV Lead Dislodgement
Lead fracture
VF
Question 4

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RV Lead Dislodgement/ P wave oversensing
AF
EMI (electromagnetic interference)
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Lead fracture
VF
Question 5

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Ventricular tachycardia
Dual tachycardia (VT+ SVT)
SVT
SVT + aberrant atrioventricular conduction
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Dual tachycardia (sinus tachycardia + VT)
Question 6

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Sinus tachycardia
Slow VT
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R-wave double counting
P-wave oversensing
T-wave oversensing
Question 7

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Polymorphic VT
Ventricular undersensing
R-wave double counting
P-wave oversensing
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T-wave oversensing
Question 8

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This is a burst during the charge  
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This is a burst before the charge
The burst is inefficient in reducing the VT
The parameter « return to sinus » is programmed to 3
After the ATP the first ventricular signal (-) is undersensed
Question 9

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The programmed pacing mode is DDI
The programmed minimal pacing rate is 45 bpm
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The programmed minimal pacing rate is 60 bpm
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The maximal duration for a ventricular pause is 1.5 second
The maximal duration for an atrial pause is 1 second
Question 10

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Marker 1: Wenckebach behaviour and blocked P-wave
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Marker 1: inappropriate intervention of the anti-PMT algorithm and blocked P-wave
Marker 2: Wenckebach behavior and blocked P-waves
Marker 2:intervention of the anti-PMT algorithm and blocked P-waves
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Intervention Rythmiq algorithm (Search AV +) and blocked P-waves
Question 11

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Biotronik: 8
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Boston Scientific: 16
Medtronic: 12
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SJM: 8
Sorin: 6
Question 12

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Appropriate Rythmiq commutation with second degree AV block
Appropriate Rythmiq commutation with third degree AV block
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Ventricular undersensing
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Inappropriate Rythmiq-commutation to DDD (no AV block)
Far-field P-wave oversensing
Question 13

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LV pacing threshold: 2.5 V
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LV pacing threshold: 2.75 V
Inefficient LV pacing
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Atrial capture with the LV pacing lead
Right ventricular capture with the LV pacing lead
Question 14

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Atrial tachycardia
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Oversensing of the post BIV pacing signal with the atrial lead
Ventricular tachycardia
Conducted atrial tachycardia
Oversensing of the atrial activation with the RV lead
Question 15

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For the device, this is an episode of Ventricular Tachycardia
For the device, this is an episode of SVT
The diagnosis of VT is based on a discrimination based on the PR Logic
The diagnosis of SVT is based on a discrimination based on the PR Logic
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The discrimination of this episode is only based on the analysis of the onset parameter
Question 16

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Cross-talk VA
Cross-talk AV
T-wave oversensing
In Biotronik pacemakers, the duration of the post-atrial pacing ventricular safety window is 110 ms
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In Biotronik pacemakers, the duration of the post-atrial pacing ventricular safety window is 100 ms
Question 17

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There is a p wave oversensing
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The atrial sensitivity is programmed (value) too high
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There is a R wave double counting
RV Blanking after atrial sensing must be increased
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There is a VT
Question 18

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Pacing mode is DDDR
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The 7th marker As (red star) is sensed in the PVARP, which has been extended to 500ms by the anti-PMT algorithm
In Boston ICDs, there is a post A pacing ventricular safety window
In this tracing, V-Epsd (blue star) indicates that the VF detection window is satisfied (8/10)
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In this tracing, V-Epsd (blue star) indicates that the VT detection window is satisfied (8/10)
Question 19

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The pacing mode is VDI during the duration
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V-Dur indicates the end of the VT duration
a VF episode is detected because V>A
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Quick Convert™ is engaged after V-Detect
The ICD begins the charge during the Quick Convert™ delivery
Question 20

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Secure Sense is triggered by 2 out of 3 fast ventricular events
There is a T wave oversensing
The A pacing configuration is probably Unipolar
There is a ventricular bigeminy
The ventricular safety window of 64ms can be extended
Question 21

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BV and VS intervals reset the VT counter
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Turning on the T wave discrimination algorithm will eliminate this oversensing phenomenon
CRT is effective every 3 beats
To prevent this oversensing in this ICD, one can increase the decay delay
Change from true bipolar to integrated bipolar sensing may solve the problem
Question 22

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Pacing mode is possibly DDI
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The tracing is compatible with a normal functioning of the Saint Jude Medical Ventricular Intrinsic Preference (VIP™) algorithm
If the device would have been a LivaNova pacemaker programed with AAISafeR ™: the pacing mode would probably have switched to DDD
If the device would have been a Medtronic pacemaker programed with MVP ™: the pacing mode would probably have switched to DDD
The maximal Ventricular sensitivity is 2mV when programmed to “AUTO”, in this Biotronik PM
Question 23

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There is a intermitent ventricular loss of capture
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You propose to increase the max tracking rate
You propose to increase the A-tachy response (ATR) trigger rate
You propose to increase the entry count of the ATR 
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You propose to lower the value of the maximal V sensitivity
Question 24

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Pacing mode is VP-suppression
You propose to switch ON the Enhanced T-Wave Suppression algorithm
You propose to increase the atrial sensitivity (lower value)
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The device has potentially self induced the arrhythmia
ATP one shot is not delivered because the VF is unstable
Question 25

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The most likely diagnosis is a RV lead fracture
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DDI is the « episode » pacing mode
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Return of sinus rhythm counter is programmed to 5 (nominal)
ATP during charge is not delivered because the VF is unstable
There is a rupture of the coil conductor
Question 26

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ODO 
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AAI/VVI Rythmiq 75bpm
AAI 75bpm
DDI 75 bpm
DDD 75 bpm
Question 27

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The ICD uses the combined counter to diagnose a VF episode (page 1)
The Fast VT zone is programmed via VF
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First shock is not delivered because the device failed to reconfirm the arrhytmia after the end of the charge
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In this case after VF redetection, the shock is commited
The def shock is synchronized on a p wave