Cardiac resynchronization therapy
Q- What is Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)? Cardiac resynchronization therapy is a procedure to implant a device in your chest to make your'...
Mon, 4 Oct, 2021 at 5:02 AM
Your health care provider may advise a CRT for the following reasons : If you are experiencing symptoms of heart failure that range from mild to severe. ...
Mon, 4 Oct, 2021 at 6:12 AM
Normally, you can expect the following during a cardiac resynchronization therapy - You are made to lie on the procedure table, medications may be given i...
Mon, 4 Oct, 2021 at 6:10 AM
Q- How do I get ready for the insertion of the CRT device? You should discuss all the risks and benefits of the procedure with your doctor. He or she will...
Mon, 4 Oct, 2021 at 6:14 AM
Q- What happens after the CRT device is inserted? You will be moved to the recovery area. You will stay there until the relaxing medicine has worn off. ...
Mon, 4 Oct, 2021 at 6:38 AM
As with any procedure, there are few risks associated with a CRT which include: Swelling or bruising at the device site Bleeding Infection Heart rhythm...
Mon, 4 Oct, 2021 at 6:20 AM
There are two types of CRT- 1) Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Pacemaker (CRT-P) This device functions only as a pacemaker. It sends a mild electri...
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