2013
Psychosocial and Cardiac Outcomes of Yoga for ICD Patients: A Randomized Clinical Control Trial
TOISE SC, SEARS SF, SCHOENFELD MH, BLITZER ML, MARIEB MA, DRURY JH, SLADE MD, DONOHUE TJ. Psychosocial and Cardiac Outcomes of Yoga for ICD Patients: A Randomized Clinical Control Trial. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 2013, 37: 48-62. PMID: 23981048, PMCID: PMC4524735, DOI: 10.1111/pace.12252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYoga groupControl groupCardiac outcomesICD recipientsShock anxietyImplantable cardioverter defibrillator patientsClinical control trialsCardioverter-defibrillator patientsClinical symptomsICD patientsDefibrillator patientsControl trialLower riskVentricular eventsPsychosocial dataComplementary medicineHome practiceStandardized protocolPsychosocial risksPsychosocial benefitsWeekly classesSignificant differencesPatientsYogaRecipients
2004
Remote Monitoring of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators:
SCHOENFELD MH, COMPTON SJ, MEAD RH, WEISS DN, SHERFESEE L, ENGLUND J, MONGEON LR. Remote Monitoring of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators:. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 2004, 27: 757-763. PMID: 15189530, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2004.00524.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorData transmissionCardioverter defibrillatorWeb access dataDevice dataRemote monitoring serviceStandard desktop computerAntiarrhythmic drug efficacyStudy support centerStandard telephone linesMonitor functionalityDesktop computerDevice managementSecure serverCareLink NetworkAF patientsICD patientsPatient websitesProspective studyInternet accessEase of useVentricular tachycardiaChronic diseasesInvestigational sitesDevice interrogation