Cardiac Breakthroughs at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital using subcutaneous implantable defibrillator from icd therapy for heart failure Watch Video
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Description: Dr. Mukarram Siddiqui from DMC Sinai-Grace hospital in Detroit, Michigan, implanted a totally subcutaneous defibrillator today n[10/20/14] that uses signals to monitor the patient's heart for abnormal rhythms and prevents sudden cardiac death. Sinai-Grace is the first DMC hospital to offer this option to patients who are risk for sudden cardiac arrest. It is a new option for patients with no venous access for traditional cardiac defibrillators, which is commonly seen in patients with vascular di
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