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May 2
2025
Implicity’s EVIDENCE-RM study demonstrates “marked improvement” in ICD patient outcomes
Implicity has revealed new findings from its EVIDENCE-RM study, which—by leveraging extensive data from the French National Health Data System (SNDS)—has demonstrated clear clinical and medico-economic benefits associated with the company’s universal monitoring system (UMS)Cardiac Rhythm News
May 2
2025
BIO-LIBRA: Outcomes Vary by Sex, Device in Cardiomyopathy Patients With ICDs
Though women have a lower risk of ventricular arrhythmias than do men, it still exceeds the threshold to justify a device.By Todd Neale, tctMD, Conference News HRS 2025
May 1
2025
FDA approves new AI-enabled wearable cardioverter defibrillator
Element Science has gained U.S. FDA approval for its Jewel Patch Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (Patch-WCD) for patients with an elevated risk of sudden cardiac arrest. The device includes advanced AI algorithms trained to minimize the risk of false alarms and inappropriate shocksMichael Walter | Cardiovascular Business | Heart Rhythm
Apr 30
2025
CRT Patients Fare Better With LBB Area vs Biventricular Pacing
Despite the positive results, there are open questions about LBB pacing, including long-term lead performance. RCTs are coming.By Todd Neale, tctMD, Conference News, HRS 2025
Apr 28
2025
Pairing CIED Lead Extraction With Tricuspid Interventions Appears Safe
Complications weren’t more common when leads were extracted. Yet there’s also the option of “jailing” leads instead.by Todd Neale, tctMD, News, Conference News, HRS 2025