Test of implantable cardioverter defibrillator linked to cognitive problems
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 - 18:07
in Health & Medicine
A standard test of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is linked to significant thought-processing problems that improve for most patients within a year after the device is inserted, according to research reported in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology.