A novel, water-resistant patch-wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (P-WCD) is safe and effective for patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest, according to a study published in the Aug. 6 issue of ...

Some patients are having their defibrillation leads taken out early due to shock coil calcification, according to an FDA alert. Boston Scientific has informed healthcare providers that device leads ...

Credit: Element Sciences. The system uses a proprietary algorithm to detect and classify shockable arrhythmias. The Jewel Patch-WCD is designed to be worn continuously for up to a week at a time ...

There is good news for anyone in the greater Racine community who is stricken by sudden cardiac arrest! Since June of 2000, the Racine Public Access Defibrillator Program has been working hard to ...

A novel, water-resistant patch-wearable cardioverter-defibrillator is safe and effective for patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest. HealthDay News — A novel, water-resistant patch-wearable ...