Test of implantable cardioverter defibrillator linked to cognitive problems

Monday, March 15, 2010 - 10:21 in Health & Medicine

A standard test of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is linked to significant thought-processing problems that improve for most patients within a year after the device is inserted, according to research reported in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, a journal of the American Heart Association...

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