CHICAGO, IL — Almost nine in 10 patients implanted with defibrillators who were also eligible for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) actually did receive the pacing therapy in a US nationwide ...
London, UK - 1 Sept 2015: Most patients with a cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) pacemaker would not benefit from the addition of a defibrillator, according to results from the CeRtiTuDe cohort ...
Dallas, TX - The largest-yet analysis of its kind supports the use of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), either with or without defibrillator backup, in patients with NYHA class 4 heart failure, ...
A large observational study published in JAMA suggests that patients with left bundle-branch block (LBBB) and longer QRS duration derive the most benefit from a cardiac resynchronization therapy ...
The Clinician Task Force has concerns with CMS’s decision to no longer require a face-to-face evaluation for identical ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ORLANDO, Fla. — Each year, from 2003 to 2011, mortality rates improved for patients with HF and reduced ejection ...
Primary analysis of the MADIT-CRT trial demonstrated that male and female patients with NYHA functional class I or II, left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≤0.30, and QRS duration ≥130 ms are ...
Among patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy who require cardiac resynchronization therapy, a pacemaker may have comparable efficacy and more cost efficiency compared with a defibrillator, according ...
Ordinarily, of course, losing excess weight is often a good thing. But researchers are warning that some heart failure patients with CRT-D implants (cardiac resynchronization therapy with ...
BERLIN, Germany, – BIOTRONIK, a leading manufacturer of cardiovascular medical technology, announced the first implantations worldwide of its new ICD and CRT-D series (implantable ...
Medical devices major St. Jude Medical ( STJ) has won the European CE Mark approval for its MultiPoint Pacing Quadra Assura MP cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D). This ...
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