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Clinical Guidelines
2006 Report on Device Performance from the Independent Panel of Guidant Corporation
Following the recall event in 2005, the Guidant Corporation commissioned an independent panel charged with studying, analyzing, and evaluating the policies and procedure of the…
March 20, 2006
Clinical Guidelines
Task Force 6: Training in Specialized Electrophysiology, Cardiac Pacing, and Arrhythmia Management
Endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), this is an update to the 2002 COCATS 2 Task Force 6.
February 21, 2006
Clinical Guidelines
The Relation Between Patients’ Outcomes and the Volume of Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation Procedures Performed by Physicians Treating Medicare Beneficiaries
This is the first study designed to look at the relation between patient outcomes and physicians'/hospitals' volume of cardioverter-defibrillator implantation to determine whether implantation should…
September 23, 2005
Clinical Guidelines
2005 ACC/AHA Guideline Update for the Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Heart Failure in the Adult
A report of the ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Update the 2001 Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Heart Failure),…
September 14, 2005
Clinical Guidelines
2005 Proceedings Document from the Policy Conference on Pacemaker and ICD Performance
Conference presented by the Heart Rhythm Society and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
September 6, 2005
Clinical Guidelines
Addendum to the Clinical Competency Statement: Training Pathways for Implantation of Cardioverter Defibrillators and Cardiac Resynchronization Devices
The Heart Rhythm Society 2004 Clinical Competency Statement: Training Pathways for Implantation of Cardioverter Defibrillators and Cardiac Resynchronization Devices provides the minimum competency standards for physicians implanting…
September 3, 2005
Clinical Trials
The SCD-HeFT Trial
In patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction, implantation of an ICD reduces all-cause mortality.
January 20, 2005
Clinical Guidelines
2005 Resynchronization Therapy for Heart Failure
This publication covers mechanisms and consequences of mechanical and electrical remodeling in heart failure (HF); controlled trials of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) alone or combined…
January 1, 2005
Clinical Guidelines
2004 ASA Practice Advisory for the Perioperative Management of Patients with Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices
The report, written by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Perioperative Management of Patients with Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices, was endorsed by the…
October 27, 2004
Clinical Guidelines
2004 ESC Guidelines on Management (Diagnosis and Treatment) of Syncope
Developed by the Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Syncope of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), this document provides specific recommendations on…
September 14, 2004