Cardiology X-ray chest PA view In this lecture, we will have an overview of Cardiology X-ray Chest PA view. This will cover pulmonary veins, pulmonary arteries, various cardiac
Cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) on CXR Cardiac pacemakers where the earliest cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) to be used ever since the first implant in 1958. Single
Longer detection times reduce ICD shocks without compromising safety – ADVANCE III Trial Longer detection times reduce ICD shocks without compromising safety: Even though implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
Difference between a monophasic and biphasic defibrillator Monophasic and Biphasic defibrillator shock waveforms What is the difference between a monophasic and biphasic defibrillator? Defibrillator is a device used
Subcutaneous ICD (Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator) Subcutaneous ICD (S-ICD) is the term used to designate ICDs which are purely subcutaneous, without any intracardiac leads. It was designed aiming to
Inappropriate ICD shocks Inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks are one of the commonest adverse effects of ICDs, which can occur in up to about 25% of those implanted with
Reed switch in a pacemaker / ICD Reed switch is used to activate the magnet mode in pacemaker / ICD (implantable cardioverter-defibrillator). It is basically a collection of
Effect of magnet application on pacemakers and ICDs The exact effect of magnet application on the various functions of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators will depend on the make
