What ICD-10 Codes Are Used for Atrial Fibrillation? The categorization of Atrial Fibrillation, an irregular and often rapid heart rate, involves a variety of Atrial Fibrillation ICD codes. Here are some commonly used ones: I48.0- Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: This code refers to AF that begins...
Atrial FlutterSubcutaneous ICDHypertrophic cardiomyopathy's (HCM) association with sudden cardiac death is well recognised. The risk of sudden cardiac death is known to increase when there is a history of unexplained syncope, abnormal blood pressure response during exercise, severe left ventricular ...
The 3-year rate of inappropriate ICD therapy atrial flutter/fibrillation was 8% in the single-chamber versus 3% in the dual-chamber patients (P = 0.006) (Figure 1) with adjusted dual: single hazard ratio of 0.47, p=0.03. There was no difference in appropriate shocks or mortality between ...