Tag: Reveal LINQ

Continuous monitoring detects atrial fibrillation in 20% of atherosclerotic stroke survivors

In a study presented yesterday at the International Stroke Conference (ISC; 8–10 February, Dallas, USA), irregular heart rhythms were detected in roughly one in...

Remote monitoring allows earlier diagnosis of asymptomatic arrhythmias in patients with...

The first study to assess the clinical impact of remote monitoring with the Reveal LINQ implantable loop recorder (Medtronic) has demonstrated the benefits of...

How safe is it to implant insertable cardiac monitors outside hospital...

Writing for Cardiac Rhythm News, Jan Steffel (Zurich, Switzerland) reviews current data and practice regarding safety of insertable cardiac monitors (ICMs) implantation in office...

HRS 2017: True incidence of atrial fibrillation is underestimated

A substantial number of patients at risk for atrial fibrillation (AF) may remain undetected using conventional monitoring techniques, a late-breaking clinical trial session at...
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FDA clears Reveal LINQ Insertable Cardiac Monitor with TruRhythm Detection

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) clearance to Medtronic for its Reveal LINQ Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) with TruRhythm Detection. A...