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Safety Alerts

Medtronic Reports Potential Vulnerabilities to Selected Wireless Communication Technologies

Medtronic has identified potential vulnerabilities to wireless technologies (Conexus telemetry) used to monitor certain ICDs, CRT-Ds, and programmers.

March 25, 2019

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Clinical Guidelines

Management of Asymptomatic Arrhythmias: A European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) Consensus Document

Asymptomatic arrhythmias are frequently encountered in clinical practice. Although studies specifically dedicated to these asymptomatic arrhythmias are lacking, many arrhythmias still require proper diagnostic and prognostic…

March 18, 2019

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Clinical Trials

The CABANA Trial

Catheter ablation was not significantly more effective than drug therapy at preventing death, disabling stroke, serious bleeding, or cardiac arrest.

March 15, 2019

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Comment Letter

HRS Comments – AHRQ Report on the Use of CRT (March 2019)

The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) submitted comments to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) in response to the Agency's Technology Assessment (TA) Program.

March 4, 2019

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Clinical Guidelines

2019 AHA/ACC/HRS Focused Update of the 2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

The purpose of this document is to update the 2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (2014 AF Guideline) in areas for which…

January 28, 2019

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Safety Alerts

Subset of Medtronic Pacemakers – Potential Circuit Error

On January 17, Medtronic issued an urgent voluntary recall and distribution suspension affecting a subset of dual-chamber pacemakers distributed worldwide between March 10, 2017 and…

January 22, 2019

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Safety Alerts

FDA Safety Communication- ZOLL LiveVest 4000

The FDA approved a new software for the ZOLL LifeVest 4000 for patient alerts when a “Call for service – Message Code 102” is displayed.

January 15, 2019

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Safety Alerts

Software Update for LifeVest 4000 Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator

(Jan 2019 Update) The FDA approved a new software for the ZOLL LifeVest 4000 for patient alerts when a “Call for service – Message Code…

January 15, 2019

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Clinical Guidelines

2019 Appropriate Use Criteria for Multimodality Imaging in the Assessment of Cardiac Structure and Function in Nonvalvular Heart Disease

This document is the second of two companion appropriate use criteria (AUC) documents developed by the American College of Cardiology, American Association for Thoracic Surgery,…

January 2, 2019

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Comment Letter

2019 MPFS Rule – Comments

The Heart Rhythm Society submitted comments on both the 2019 Medicare Fee Schedule Proposed Rule and Final Rule.

December 21, 2018