COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Christian Eriksen's soccer career could be saved by an implantable cardioverter defibrillator or ICD, a small battery-powered device to regulate his heartbeat following a ...

CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN’S defibrillator saved his life after he collapsed again during Denmark’s friendly with Ukraine. Eriksen, 34 ...

When Danish footballer Christian Eriksen collapsed during a friendly match recently, many people would have been surprised to ...

For the second time in his career, Danish footballer Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch. Here is how his implantable ...

Pacemakers do not result in lower survival than implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) devices in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) for heart failure, a large health claims ...

According to a broad European study involving multiple medical institutes, patients with diabetes do not benefit from implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) pacemakers. Current treatment ...

In a new publication from Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications; Yu Zhang, Wen-Long Dai, Can-Can Lin, Qiao-Yuan Li and Cheng-Jun Guo from Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, ...

Boston Scientific has begun a clinical trial of its first modular cardiac rhythm implant system. It consists of a leadless pacemaker and an implantable cardioverter defibrillator—two separate devices ...

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine ...

Patients with left-ventricular dysfunction due to nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy are at increased risk of sudden death from cardiac causes. It is unclear whether use of implantable cardioverter ...