The 2025 Appropriate Use Criteria for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), and pacing have been released. This year’s guideline is broader than ...
Multiple societies covering cardiovascular medicine, electrophysiology, heart failure, and imaging have released updated appropriate use criteria (AUC) for various cardiac implantable electronic ...
Left bundle branch area pacing was found to be an effective and practical strategy for cardiac resynchronization, according to a Late-Breaking Science presentation at EHRA 2026, the annual congress of ...
The Resynchronization–Defibrillation for Ambulatory Heart Failure Trial (RAFT) showed a greater benefit with respect to mortality at 5 years among patients who received cardiac-resynchronization ...
Cardiac physiologic pacing, also known as cardiac resynchronization therapy, is indicated in patients with heart failure, reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 50% or less, and either a ...
Gaithersburg, MD - Medtronic Inc's (Minneapolis, MN) InSync® cardiac resynchronization device to treat severe heart failure (HF) has won a unanimous recommendation for approval by the FDA's ...
Eligible heart failure patients with a wide QRS complex spent more time alive after use of a cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) compared with an implantable ...