Cardiac resynchronization An ICD is a tiny, battery-operated device for monitoring the rhythm of your heart and detecting irregular heartbeats. It's att...

Your health care provider may advise a CRT for the following reasons: Prior attack of ventricular arrhythmia Previous history of heart attack Suffere...

Take medications as instructed with a small sip of water the morning of the procedure Take a bath or shower before you come for the procedure. Do not ap...

You will be able to go home on the same day as the procedure. After the surgery, you'll need someone to drive you home. Your healthcare team may advi...

An ICD procedure, like any other procedure, comes with a set of hazards, which include: Infection at the implant site Allergic reaction to the anaesth...

If a gauze dressing is in place, please remove the dressing today. If you are admitted overnight, the Electrophysiology team will remove the dressing in th...

Do not eat or drink anything after midnight, the night before your procedure. Take medications as instructed with a small sip of water the morning of the ...