Diagnosis coding is the forgotten stepchild in medical practices. Physician coding has focused on Current Procedural Terminology codes, which drives revenue when services are provided under a ...
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and implantable devices: What to know about ICDs (and other options)
Two types of implantable cardioverter defibrillators can reduce the risk of sudden cardiac death with HCM. Pacemakers and implantable loop recorders also may be options.
Dr. Champion answers the question: 'Best Heart Failure Candidates For ICD?' — -- Question: Who should receive an ICD for heart failure, and how reliable are ICDs? Answer: An ICD, or defibrillator ...
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) use is associated with reduced short- and long-term mortality in patients with heart failure, according to late breaking research presented in a Hot Line ...
PROFID EHRA, the first clinical trial seeking to challenge routine implantation of defibrillators in heart attack survivors with heart failure has just been launched. The European Society of ...
Clinical trial data, including those from MADIT-CRT, support the use of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic heart failure and ventricular ...
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