Tag: defibrillators
PROFID EHRA: A landmark trial attempting to redefine prevention of sudden...
In a Cardiac Rhythm News guest article, chief investigators Nikolaos Dagres and Gerhard Hindricks (both Berlin, Germany) provide a window into the PROFID EHRA...
Accurate prediction of sudden cardiac death following heart attack “currently not...
New research published in the European Heart Journal has shown that, among patients who have had a heart attack, it is “extremely difficult” to accurately predict...
Defibrillation devices could remain effective while using 1,000 times less electricity
In a paper published recently in the journal Chaos, researchers from Sergio Arboleda University (Bogotá, Colombia) and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, USA) used...
US FDA grants Medtronic approval for extravascular defibrillator to treat abnormal...
Medtronic has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Aurora EV-ICD MRI SureScan (extravascular implantable cardioverter-defibrillator) and Epsila EV MRI SureScan defibrillation...
Late-breaking trials identify early onset of heart failure and lack of...
For the first time this year, late-breaking clinical trials session were held at the Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology (APSC) Congress, to highlight world-class...