Postshock AAI pacing associated with asystole despite programming postshock DDD pacing

Interruption of Pacing Following Nonsustained Ventricular Tachycardia in an AAI Programmed Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

“…Devices from other manufacturers are not reported to withhold atrial pacing during VT detection. Roelke et al . have also reported an issue of asystole following a ventricular tachycardia detection.…”