Electric shocks delivered by subcutaneous defibrillators are equally effective compared to shocks delivered by conventional transvenous defibrillators, according to a study published in the ...

Pacemakers provide electrical stimulation to regulate a patient’s heartbeat, while subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) are implanted to constantly monitor the patient’s ...

The device, manufactured by Boston Scientific, combines the technology of leadless pacemakers with subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Unlike traditional pacemaker-ICD’s, the ...

According to real-world data, for patients undergoing subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation, the overall complication rate was 9.3% during the first 2 years after ...

BOSTON -- A leadless pacemaker reliably communicated with a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) to deliver anti-tachycardia (ATP) and bradycardia pacing, the MODULAR ATP ...

The Nebraska Heart Hospital is giving patients with cardiac arrhythmias a new option. In January, it became the first in a multistate region to implant a subcutaneous implantable defibrillator ...

Extraction of a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator was safe and feasible and produced no complications, according to registry data presented at Heart Rhythm 2023.The researchers ...

Sonny Colbrelli has been discharged from hospital in Italy after undergoing a successful subcutaneous defibrillator (ICD) implantation operation on Thursday. “The device works to correct the ...

As part of a global clinical trial, Cleveland Clinic has successfully implanted a leadless pacemaker defibrillator system in the world's first two patients, according to a news release. The novel ...