HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Consequent implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) shocks can tremendously affect quality of life. Patients with therapy-refractory ventricular tachycardia (VT) suffer from recurrent VT episodes despite optimal conventional therapy.

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Arrhythmia Quality of Life Defibrillator Tachycardia 40

HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Cardiac rhythm management devices including pacemakers (PM) and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) can be life-saving and improve quality of life. However, PM and ICD lead malfunction and failure can occur and when severe enough result in recall.

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Pacemaker Quality of Life Defibrillator 40

Open Heart

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

in the ‘Self-Efficacy Expectations After Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Implantation Scale’ between the intervention and control group with an alpha value of 0.05. A sample size of 100 will have a 90% power to detect a minimum difference of 1.07

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Defibrillator Quality of Life Education Risk Factors 52

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

AUGUST 30, 2024

Arrhythmias : A leadless pacemaker-defibrillator system provides antitachycardia pacing for ventricular tachycardia in patients with subcutaneous ICDs. Overcoming status quo bias and embracing the latest evidence-based practices are essential steps toward delivering high-quality, personalized care in cardiometabolic medicine.

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Cardiac Rehabilitation Heart Failure Quality of Life Aortic 52

GEMMS

MAY 22, 2024

Implantable Devices Implantable cardiac devices, such as pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), are crucial in managing arrhythmias and other cardiac conditions. It ultimately aims to improve outcomes and enhance the quality of life for individuals with heart-related conditions.

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Heart Disease Blood Pressure Technology Innovation 52

DAIC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

2, 2024 – Medtronic recently shared long-term results from the global Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV ICD) Pivotal Trial, reinforcing the performance and safety of the EV-ICD system. tim.hodson Thu, 09/05/2024 - 16:02 Sept.

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Defibrillator Sudden Cardiac Death Quality of Life Tachycardia 52

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Abstract Introduction The pivotal study of the extravascular implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (EV ICD) recently demonstrated primary efficacy and safety endpoints comparable to previous ICD systems. Patient experience with this novel device has not been reported.

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Quality of Life Defibrillator Atrial Fibrillation Outcomes 40

HeartRhythm

MAY 29, 2024

The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) improves survival in patients at risk of sudden cardiac death (1). Indeed, the guidelines were carefully crafted recognizing that many cardiac patients also have significant associated comorbidities that may impact their overall survival and quality of life.

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Defibrillator Sudden Cardiac Death Quality of Life Exercise 40

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

MARCH 6, 2022

Pharmacological treatments: These can be divided into 2 groups Medications that improve quality of life (usually by relieving symptoms) and medications that can prolong life. Medications that improve quality of life in heart failure for example include diuretics.

Chronic Disease 40

Chronic Disease Quality of Life Heart Failure Nursing 40

AMS Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

By detecting and addressing heart problems early, you can reduce your risk of serious complications and improve your quality of life. At AMS Cardiology, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality care for our patients. Regular check-ups are essential for maintaining optimal heart health.

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Heart Disease Blood Pressure Cholesterol Exercise 52

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

MAY 23, 2022

Today’s vlog is on the subject of heart failure and in particular on a special type of pacemaker which can make a significant improvement to the quality of life and length of life in patients with heart failure. length of life? You can download this script as a Hindi translation here. What is heart failure?

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Heart Failure Pacemaker Quality of Life ACE Inhibitor 40

DAIC

MAY 9, 2024

“With this guideline, we’re providing clinicians with point-of-care guidance about effectively using this first-in-class, evidence-based treatment option and improving their patients' quality of life.” Several recommendations in the new guideline extend to pediatric patients.

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Cardiomyopathy Pediatrics Quality of Life Sudden Cardiac Death 52

European Journal of Heart Failure

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The primary endpoint is the composite of all-cause mortality, worsening of HF requiring prioritized transplantation or LVAD implantation.

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Heart Transplant Transplant Heart Failure Ablation 40

All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

OCTOBER 25, 2023

CASTLE-AF randomized 363 patients with atrial fibrillation and left ventricular ejection fraction of 35% or less, NYHA class II-IV heart failure and having an implanted defibrillator to either catheter ablation or medical therapy with rate or rhythm control [5].

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Atrial Fibrillation Heart Failure Ablation Cardiac Arrest 52

Heart 2023 Conference

JUNE 24, 2023

Study author Hannah Keage (University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia) said: "The implantable defibrillator (ICD) is very good at prolonging a patient's life, but we need to make sure it is a good quality of life”.

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Transplant Cardiac Arrest Quality of Life Heart Rhythm 40

European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 1, 2024

5+) support is effective in facilitating heart recovery, overall survival, and quality of life. The primary endpoint was survival at 180 days and freedom from implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), heart transplant/left ventricular assist device (LVAD), or readmission for heart failure.

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