Daily remote monitoring reduces inappropriate shocks and improves battery longevity for ICD patients, trial shows

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 - 02:30 in Health & Medicine

A French clinical trial concludes that cardiac device management using a home monitoring system with daily telemetry in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is safe, reduces the number of inappropriate shocks, and improves battery longevity.

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