This systematic review demonstrates that distress levels in partners of ICD patients are as high as in patients themselves, although there was a tendency for increased anxiety levels in partners ...

Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) were found to have a beneficial effect on mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ...

Patients receiving an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) should be regularly screened for anxiety and depression, according to research presented at EHRA 2021, an online scientific congress ...

Dallas-based UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers found a video on implantable cardioverter-defibrillators can help patients understand their options but did not impact their willingness to ...

A 10-year follow-up analysis based on one of cardiology's most influential trials has shed further light on one of its key issues: how to sharpen selection of patients most likely to benefit from a ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. In certain patients with an ICD for primary prevention, ...

New report in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology shows that rural patients have lower referral rates and higher refusal rates for implantable cardioverter defibrillators, a standard device therapy for ...

A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association has raised concerns over the transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 Patient Safety Indicators, according to a HealthData ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Remote ICD deactivation for patients receiving hospice care was successful in a small feasibility study.