BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ICD'S ARE PROVEN TO SAVE LIVES

Many heart attack survivors die within five years of their first heart attack.Boston Scientic clinical studies compared heart attack survivors treated with implantable cardioverter defibillator(ICD)device and heart medication to heart attack survivors on heart medication alone.The trial showed that heart attack survivors treated with an ICD and medication had 49% risk of death compared to 62% risk of death for heart attack survivors on heart medication alone.These results confirmed that ICD's save lives..


         I HAVE A BI-V ICD- MADE BY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC

THIS IS MY LATITUDE MACHINE THAT STAYS PLUGGED INTO MY TELEPHONE 24 HOURS A DAY AND READS MY ICD EVERY MONDAY MORNING FOR THE WEEK BEFORE AND SENDS RESULTS TO MY EP-ARRHYTHMIA SPECIALIST.IF IT HAPPENS TO PICK UP ANY IRREGULAR HEART RHYTHMS DURING THE WEEK YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED WITH IN MINUTES BY PHONE....I HAVE BEEN SHOCKED MANY TIMES AND IT WAS TOLD TO ME THAT MY ICD SAVED MY LIFE....I AM ON MY 3rd ICD IN THE LAST 10 YEARS.....

              IT'S THE 30th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ICD


SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH(SCD) IS PREVENTABLE: ICD's HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO PREVENT SCD FOR 30 YEARS

 LIVE'N MY LIFE DAY IN AND DAY OUT WITH MY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR