The following is a summary of “Predictors of Arrhythmic Events in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients with an Implantable ...

The implantable cardioverter–defibrillator (ICD) reduces cardiac mortality among patients at risk for ventricular arrhythmias. 1,2 Transvenous ICD implantation may be complicated by vascular ...

Such techniques can be automatically applied using implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and offer the potential for painless termination of ventricular tachycardia (VT). Reduction in ...

Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated the superiority of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) to antiarrhythmic drugs in preventing sudden cardiac death. However, ICDs are not ...

A novel adhesive-based wearable cardioverter defibrillator exceeded its safety and efficacy performance goals. The device is water-resistant and can be worn during activities of daily living.

You may have heard of two little devices that doctors use to help treat heart problems: pacemakers and ICDs (implantable cardioverter defibrillators). They use them when you have a type of heart ...

An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a device that is situated in a patient’s chest and has the capability to terminate ventricular arrhythmias. Termination of these ventricular ...

The Jewel wearable cardioverter defibrillator system can be worn during sleep and showers, with its low-profile and water-resistant design. It includes a reusable defibrillator unit and battery ...

All of its crew perished, including Israel’s first astronaut, Ilan Ramon. A former combat pilot in the Israeli Air Force, he was decorated for his role in the airstrike against Saddam Hussein’s ...

Ellen Meek, 41, from Swindon, was fitted with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator after discovering she had arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, a life-threatening form of inherited cardiomyopathy.