
An ICD is an implantable device that delivers electrical impulses to regulate a heart rate that is too fast, too slow, or irregular. Implantation of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) …
Your doctor has recommended an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) system to treat your irregular heart rhythm. As a person with an irregular heart rhythm, you may experience …
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are an important treatment option for individuals with a history of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a device designed to monitor a patient's heart rate, recognize ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia, and deliver an electric shock to …
It reads the electrical signals in your heart to keep track of your heart rate and rhythm. If the ICD detects an abnormal heartbeat, it can deliver an electric pulse or shock to your heart. This …
What is an implantable cardioverter defibrillator? An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (or ICD, sounds like ‘eye-see-dee’) is a small electronic device that constantly checks your heart rate …
It provides a comprehensive review of common clinical scenarios where implantable cardioverter-de brillator (ICD), car- fi diac resynchronization therapy (CRT), cardiac contrac-tility …