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BackgroundHeart failure patients with implantable defibrillators place a significant burden on health care systems. Remote monitoring allows assessment of device function and heart failure parameters, and may represent a safe, effective, and cost-saving ...
Zanaboni, Paolo +10 more
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Quality of Life in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators [PDF]
Background: The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a life saving device for individuals with life threatening ventricular arrhythmias. There is no doubt that it is a cost effective therapy in various congenital and acquired arrhythmogenic ...
Johnson Francis +2 more
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Battery Longevity in Modern Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillators and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy‐Defibrillators [PDF]
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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With the global increase in device implantations, there is a growing need to train physicians to implant pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.
H. Burri +26 more
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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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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
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]
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]
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
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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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