Purpose: The Medtronic CareLink allows remote implantable device follow-up. In this first European experience with CareLink, we assessed the ease of use of the system, the acceptance, and satisfaction ...

BERLIN, Germany – BIOTRONIK, a leading manufacturer of cardiovascular medical technology, announced the publication of the IN-TIME study results in the medical journal The Lancet today. 1 The ...

BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG, a leading manufacturer of implantable cardiac devices and pioneer of wireless remote monitoring technologies, today announced the first implantations of the Lumax DX System, a ...

Patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) require follow-up to monitor their clinical status and device function. Remote home monitoring has the potential to reduce costs and ...

Results from the EVATEL (EVAluation of TELe follow-up) trial are the first in Europe to demonstrate potential safety and efficacy benefits from the remote follow-up of ICD patients. The trial was ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Direct-acting oral anticoagulation through pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators was feasible ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Remote ICD deactivation for patients receiving hospice care was successful in a small feasibility study.

The promise of remote patient monitoring is showing itself in more and more telemedicine use cases, with huge potential for day-to-day wellness, management of chronic conditions and the promotion of ...

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) reduce mortality in patients with increased risk of sudden cardiac death, but use of these devices has been limited by complications with the ...

Maurizio Marzegalli, M.D.; Maurizio Lunati, M.D.; Maurizio Landolina, M.D.; Giovanni B. Perego, M.D.; Renato P. Ricci, M.D.; Giuseppe Guenzati, M.D.; Milena Schirru ...