The study demonstrates that longer lasting ICDs reduce the need for replacements. While this is intuitive, the magnitude of impact is surprising. For both groups combined, 60 (28%) and 87 (40%) of the ...
More than 60% of patients are under 70 years of age at the time of their first implant 2, and more than one third will require at least one replacement due to battery depletion 3. Replacement ...
Background: The number of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) replacements is increasing, which adds to patient risk and costs. Objectives: To understand the impact of increasing ICD ...
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