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Battery Longevity in Modern Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillators and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy‐Defibrillators [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia
Background Battery longevity in high‐voltage devices (HVDs), specifically implantable cardioverter‐defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac resynchronization therapy‐defibrillators (CRT‐Ds), is critical for reducing the frequency of generator replacements ...
Kotaro Nishino   +16 more
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Data deluge from remote monitoring of cardiac implantable electronic devices and importance of clinical stratification

open access: yesHeart Rhythm O2, 2023
Background: Remote monitoring (RM) has been accepted as a standard of care for follow-up of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). However, the resulting data deluge poses major challenge to device clinics.
Danish Bawa, MD   +7 more
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Comparison of Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Individuals According to their Sex, Type of Cardiac Device, and Diagnosis of Chagas Disease

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
Introduction: Implantable cardiac pacemakers or cardioverter defibrillators are alternatives for the treatment of arrhythmias, however, their use has caused changes in the emotional state of patients.
Carina Aparecida Marosti Dessotte   +6 more
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Inappropriate ICD Shock as a Result of TASER Discharge

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2020
Conducted energy weapon (commonly known as TASER) discharge in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators is known to cause electromagnetic interference and inappropriate ventricular fibrillation sensing without delivery of implantable ...
Chirag R. Barbhaiya, MD   +9 more
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Fear of exercise and health-related quality of life in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Several studies have reported improved survival rates thanks to the use of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in the treatment of patients with life-threatening arrhythmia.
Brugemann, J.   +5 more
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Implantable cardioverter defibrillators [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2007
Sudden cardiac death occurs in 70,000-100,000 people annually in the UK, mostly in people with pre-existing heart disease but in 20% it is the first presentation Previous myocardial infarction (Ml) and significant left ventricular dysfunction are associated with a high rate of sudden cardiac death Implantable defibrillators are recommended in the ...
Stuart, Harris, Mehul, Dhinoja
openaire   +2 more sources

Incidence and Costs Related to Lead Damage Occurring Within the First Year After a Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Replacement Procedure

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundInadvertent damage to leads for transvenous pacemakers, implantable cardioverter‐defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators is an important complication associated with generator‐replacement procedures.
Christine I. Nichols   +2 more
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Remote Monitoring of Heart Failure in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators: Current Status and Future Needs

open access: yesSensors, 2021
The management of heart failure remains challenging despite evidence-based medical and pharmacological advances, especially in the ambulatory setting. There is an urgent need to develop strategies to reduce hospitalizations and readmission rates due to ...
Dominic A. M. J. Theuns   +2 more
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Defibrillation Testing During Defibrillator Implantation [PDF]

open access: yesArrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review, 2012
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) terminate ventricular tachycardia (VT) and ventricular fibrillation (VF) with high efficacy. ICDs improve mortality in patients after survived sudden cardiac death (SCD) and in patients at high risk of dying suddenly.
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PREVENTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH BY IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATORS: ANALYSIS OF LARGE-SCALE CLINICAL TRIALS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY (2015)

open access: yesВестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2018
The frequency of sudden cardiac death remains still high, globally every year 3 mln. people suddenly die. During last thirty years it has been possible to prevent sudden cardiac death by using implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.
N. V. Melnik
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