Cardiac resynchronization therapy recovery: Difference between revisions
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
It takes time for the leads to fully secure themselves, and until that time, the patient should be instructed to limit movement of the arm closest to the implant. | It takes time for the leads to fully secure themselves, and until that time, the patient should be instructed to limit movement of the arm closest to the implant. The device may need to be reprogrammed to optimize its function prior to discharge. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 12:25, 5 May 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
It takes time for the leads to fully secure themselves, and until that time, the patient should be instructed to limit movement of the arm closest to the implant. The device may need to be reprogrammed to optimize its function prior to discharge.