Among patients with advanced HFrEF, women, compared with men, are less likely to receive an implantable cardiac defibrillator. Women who have advanced heart failure with reduced ejection fraction ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Private and professional driving restrictions after ICD implantation may negatively impact patient daily living ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Anxiety, depression and PTSD are common in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.

"Investigators of both trials noted that the exact mechanism of drug action behind their findings is not yet known, and they call for further prospective studies to assess routine statin use in these ...

BERLIN, Germany—Performing ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation before placement of a primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) had a clinical benefit in a selected group of ...

In patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), the life-saving therapeutic shocks also come to be a major cause of patient morbidity. Now the results of a clinical trial presented ...

Medtronic has secured an FDA green light for a new type of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator that the medtech giant describes as the first of its kind. Unlike other ICDs that are wired into ...

Receiving an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) within the last 6 months does not appear to increase a patient’s risk of serious motor vehicle accidents, though some degree of hazard cannot ...

Abbott and AtaCor Medical collaborate to advance next-generation investigational extravascular ICD system: Abbott Park, Illinois Thursday, January 15, 2026, 13:00 Hrs [IST] Abbott ...

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An electromagnetic therapy for depression shouldn't damage a person's pre-existing implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), multiple experiments indicated. There was a low risk of ICD damage or ...