Fewer Lead-Related Complications With Subcutaneous ICD: ATLAS S-ICD - TCTMD

This strongly supports “going extravascular for defibrillators as opposed to transvenous systems,” one expert says.

SAN FRANCISCO, CAThe subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD; Boston Scientific) prevents most of the major lead-related complications seen with a transvenous system, the ATLAS S-I… [+8043 chars]

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