implantable subcutaneous string defibrillator Articles
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Executive Agency for Small & Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) SME Instrument - European R&D Framework Program Horizon 2020 - Case Study
NewPace develops and patented the Implantable Subcutaneous String Defibrillator (ISSD™) which is the first, completely unitary and flexible, rechargeable, lifesaving implanted defibrillator. Its innovative, minimally invasive, shape introduces a new dimension in subcutaneous cardioverter ...
By NewPace Ltd.
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Novel String-Shaped Subcutaneous ICD Proves Effective in Patients
May 16, 2017 – A new study examines the effectiveness of the implantable subcutaneous string defibrillator (ISSD), a flexible, string-shaped and first-ever rechargeable implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). This is the first-in-man study to report on the feasibility of the innovative device and was presented today at Heart Rhythm 2017, the Heart Rhythm Society’s 38th Annual ...
By NewPace Ltd.
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A less invasive approach to treating sudden cardiac arrest
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), a life-threatening emergency that occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating, is a leading cause of death throughout the developed world. As its name suggests, SCA happens suddenly and with little warning. As a result, out of the nearly 350 000 European lives that SCA claims every year, 95 % die before they reach the hospital. The only accepted method for treating ...
By NewPace Ltd.
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HRS 2017: New implantable string subcutaneous defibrillator shows promise for sudden cardiac death prevention
The use of a novel implantable string subcutaneous defibrillator (ISSD, Newpace) that has no can, and has been designed to be placed without the need for a surgical pocket, may allow improved patient compliance and aesthetics, is less invasive, and has optimal implantation time. The results from a first-in-man feasibility study on subcutaneous defibrillation utilising an integrated flexible ...
By NewPace Ltd.
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