Insertable cardiac monitor with a long sensing vector: Impact of obesity on sensing quality and safety
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1148052
Abstract: Background Fat layers in obese patients can impair R-wave detection and diagnostic performance of a subcutaneous insertable cardiac monitor (ICM). We compared safety and ICM sensing quality between obese patients [body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2] and… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac monitor; obese patients; noise burden; sensing quality ... See more keywords