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 study presented for the ...

Pacemakers do not result in lower survival than implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) devices in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) for heart failure, a large health claims ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, today announced approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Allure Quadra ™ ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . St. Jude Medical announced that it has received a CE mark for a new cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker ...

MILAN, Sorin Group, a global medical device company and a leader in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, announced today the launch of REPLY CRT-P, its new cardiac resynchronization therapy ...

Figure 1A shows the adaptive CRT device simulation setup in a block diagram. A heart module that responds to pacing according to its state, and transmits right atrial, right ventricular, and left ...

Upgrade to cardiac resynchronization therapy with a defibrillator (CRT-D) reduces morbidity and mortality and improves left ventricular (LV) reverse remodeling compared to an implantable ...

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands—Among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), a previously implanted pacemaker or ICD, and a significant RV pacing burden, upgrading to a cardiac ...

Biotronik's Edora CRT pacemaker is the smallest MR-conditional pacemaker on the U.S. market. () The FDA approved Biotronik’s MR-conditional cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) pacemaker, making it ...

Medtronic has recalled nearly 97,000 advanced InSync III pacemakers for treating heart failure, saying the globally distributed devices may have batteries that put out less power than they should. In ...

A typical implantation of a CRT-P with its three leads and use of an anti-infective envelope would require five ICD-10-PCS codes. Q: We are having trouble with a case that involves an Implantation of ...

This week Cambridge Consultants unveiled a semi-leadless pacemaker it designed for start-up EBR Systems. The device, called Wireless Cardiac Stimulation system (WiCS), includes a leadless electrode ...