December 11, 2003-- Do mild to moderate levels of exertion increase the risk of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) discharge for ventricular tachycardia ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — It's a case of the evidence base catching up with clinical practice, with a few new wrinkles: same-day discharge is both feasible and safe for many patients who receive an ...
Patients with heart failure (HF) and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction have been shown to derive clinical benefit from cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) and from implantable ...
SAN FRANCISCO —Same day-discharge was as safe as next day-discharge for patients after elective implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation, researchers reported at the Heart Rhythm Society ...
DALLAS, Feb. 7 -- People who receive implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) as a preventative measure don't need the same driving restrictions as people who get an ICD after surviving a ...
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) have become widely used for the prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), but the efficacy of this ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Anxiety, depression and PTSD are common in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
CHICAGO, Nov. 20 – The rate of life-threatening heart rhythms more than doubled among New York heart patients the month after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, researchers reported today at ...