Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) used to treat tachycardia arrhythmias and heart failure. This includes cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-D).

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May 10, 2011 – The world's smallest and thinnest high-energy cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds) ...

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May 6, 2011 – New data presented at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) Scientific ...

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May 6, 2011 – Results from an analysis of the ALTITUDE Clinical Science program demonstrated that defibrillator therapy ...

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Feature | Keith G. Boman, M.D., FACC

During a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), heart function ceases – abruptly and without warning – most often due to ...

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Feature | Michael S. Gossman, M.S., DABR

For more than 20 years, radiation oncologists have emphasized the importance of radiation-tolerant heart rhythm ...

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March 4, 2011 – According to a retrospective sub-study of the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD ...

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March 1, 2011 – Medtronic, St. Jude Medical and Biotronik have emerged as leaders in the €2.8 billion European ...

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February 10, 2011 – Never before has a therapy proven more beneficial for women than men in preventing heart ...

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February 1, 2011 – Despite the benefits of therapy with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) ...

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January 28, 2011 – The Civil Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a civil False Claims Act ...

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January 24, 2011 – Boston Scientific has reached an agreement with Fukuda Denshi to market and sell its cardiac ...

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December 29, 2010 - Research on reducing risks, improving medical treatment and improving lifestyle behaviors to ...

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October 29, 2010 – Site enrollment has been completed for the 50-site CITADEL and CENTURION clinical studies to ...

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October 20, 2010 – New study results show that patients undergoing cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) ...

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October 5, 2010 – Data from a prospective study show physicians may benefit from knowing complication rates ...

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