Implantable Defibrillators

Perspectives

It’s Time for a “No Change”: Simplifying the Perioperative Management of CIEDs

02/08/2016

Janet Gifford , ACNP, MSN;

Karen Larimer , PhD, ACNP, FAHA;

Celia Thomas , MSN, CNS;

Patricia May , MS, ACNP;

Apoor Gami , MD, FHRS;

The goal of perioperative ICD management should be to minimize the sequelae of surgical EMI without increasing the risk of life-threatening dysrhythmias due to deactivated ICDs.

The goal of perioperative ICD...

02/08/2016

EP Lab Digest

Review

Is it Time to Embrace the Humble Magnet?

02/01/2015

Sumit Som , MD;

Preety Chawla , MD;

Patrick Lam , MD;

Sumit Som, MD, and colleagues summarize their experience with perioperative manual reprogramming of ICDs, with a brief review of the latest literature.

Sumit Som, MD, and colleagues...

02/01/2015

EP Lab Digest