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.