Abstract:Background: The CardioMEMS sensor is approved for CHF management. Although a resting heart rate is recorded via the sensor at the time of pressure transmission, to our knowledge there are no published reports of this heart rate data leading to a change in patient management or outcomes. Methods: A retrospective chart analysis of 35 consecutive CardioMEMS implants since March 2015 was performed, identifying patients in whom heart rhythm issues were noted. Results: Of our 35 implanted patients with the CardioMEM… Show more
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