Medtronic’s 4P Study: Enhancing ICD Effectiveness in Real-World Settings Tipranks - Tipranks - Fri Jul 4, 11:31AM CDT ...

Once testing begins in June, health systems will submit 100 test cases with documentation and ICD-9 codes. Trained coders will assign updated ICD-10 codes and give feedback on the level of ...

"We can refer to excellent results accompanied by very high levels of patient safety. Previously published annual rates for the number of unnecessary ICD shocks were between 5.1 and 7.9%. We are ...

Nature Reviews Cardiology - ADVANCEs in ICD programmingLong detection was associated with a significantly lower incidence of ICD therapies (antitachycardia pacing or shock) compared with standard ...

Episodes Standardized programming (n=445) Physician-tailored programming (n=455) Total number of true VT/VF episodes 649 714 539 545 110 169 22.3 28.7 Total number of true SVT episodes 1083 585 ...

December 20, 2006 (Atlanta, GA) - The emotional well-being of ICD recipients makes it imperative that clinicians take steps to reduce the occurrence of both appropriate and inappropriate ICD ...