Jewel Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator Could Help Prevent Sudden Cardiac Deaths

In the United States sudden cardiac death (SCD) claims 325,000 lives every year. SCDs are due to abnormalities in the conducting system of the cardiac tissue, resulting in arrhythmias, and can often occur after cardiac surgeries and other treatments. SCDs are medical emergencies, as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and defibrillation must be admi (Read more...)

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