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26 paź 2022 · LifeVest is a device that can detect abnormal heart rhythms. When it detects these abnormalities, it sends a shock or electrical pulse to the heart to restore it to the normal rhythm.
19 maj 2017 · A wearable cardioverter defibrillator vest can be a short-term solution to prevent sudden cardiac death. Find out if you might be a good candidate.
1 paź 2020 · This is the story of the LifeVest®, the only FDA-approved wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) indicated to reduce the risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) who have suffered an acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
25 lut 2022 · Patients at high risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) may benefit from wearable cardioverter defibrillators (WCD) by avoiding immediate implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation.
The implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is effective to prevent sudden cardiac death (SCD) in selected patients with heart disease known to be at high risk for ventricular arrhythmia.
19 maj 2022 · The LifeVest™ is a personal defibrillator children and adults can wear if they’re at risk for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). It monitors your heart all the time. If a life-threatening arrhythmia starts, your LifeVest delivers a shock treatment to restore your heart to a normal rhythm.
He told me I'm at risk of sudden cardiac death and need a life vest. This didn't freak me out, I agreed to do the vest. So overall I accepted this diagnosis and everything that comes along with it. That is until today when I was fitted and put the life vest on for the first time.