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Excited to share our recently published point-counterpoint paper on halting implantation of the @bostonsci subcutaneous-ICD
The paper is now open access.
A brief thread
The paper is now open access.
A brief thread
Background:
I have used the S-ICD. It has *potential* advantages over the traditional trans-venous ICD system
But it is the newcomer. A #MedicalConservative believes proponents of new stuff must show more than *potential* benefits over the tried and true.
I have used the S-ICD. It has *potential* advantages over the traditional trans-venous ICD system
But it is the newcomer. A #MedicalConservative believes proponents of new stuff must show more than *potential* benefits over the tried and true.
Recent Issues w the S-ICD:
In the first part of the commentary @bogdienache and I focus our argument around:
-Two Class 1 FDA recalls of the S-ICD
-Serious concerns over the PRAETORIAN trial-- the only trial RCT comparing transvenous ICD (standard) to S-ICD
In the first part of the commentary @bogdienache and I focus our argument around:
-Two Class 1 FDA recalls of the S-ICD
-Serious concerns over the PRAETORIAN trial-- the only trial RCT comparing transvenous ICD (standard) to S-ICD
