What is a cardiac device?
Normal heart rhythm and heart anatomy
When a cardiac device may be recommended
What is a pacemaker and what does it do?
What is a defibrillator and how does it work?
Implantable loop recorders (ILRs): how they work
Cardiac devices
Pacemaker
When a pacemaker may be needed
How a pacemaker works
The different types of pacemakers
What to expect when a pacemaker is implanted
ICD
When an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) may be needed
How an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) works
The different types of implantable cardioverter defibrillators
What to expect when an ICD is implanted
What happens if you receive a shock from an ICD
Understanding electrical storms in heart rhythm disorders
Implantable heart rhythm monitor
When an implantable heart rhythm monitor is recommended
How an implantable loop recorder (ILR) works
Implanting an implantable loop recorder (ILR)
What happens when you make a heart rhythm recording
What happens if an arrhythmia is detected
Living with a cardiac device
Driving safely with a cardiac device (ICD)
Cardiac devices and end-of-life care
Sharing information about your implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
Supporting mental well-being with a cardiac device
Working and employment with a cardiac device (ICD)
Physical activity and sports with a cardiac device or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
Potential interference in daily and medical environments
Medical procedures when you have a cardiac device
Electromagnetic interference in everyday life
Sexual health and intimacy with a cardiac device
Travelling with a cardiac device (ICD)
Congenital heart disease (CHD), pregnancy and cardiac devices
Lead Extraction
Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD)
What is Sudden Cardiac Death?
Causes of sudden cardiac death (SCD)
Reducing the risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD)
Life after surviving sudden cardiac death (SCD)
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) and family members
Syncope
Video testimonials
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Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)
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Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)
When do I need an ICD?
How does an ICD work?
The different types of ICDs
Implanting an ICD
What happens if I get a shock from ICD?
What is an electrical storm?
