According to an embodiment of a method, a predetermined cardiac activity indicated for an antitachycardia shock is detected. Neural stimulation is applied to lower a defibrillation threshold in preparation for the shock, and the shock is subcutaneously delivered. According to one embodiment, neural stimulation...http://www.google.com/patents/US20080086174?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20080086174 - SYSTEM FOR NEURALLY-MEDIATED ANTI-ARRHYTHMIC THERAPY