The gap between what patients know and desire to learn about their cardiac implantable electronic devices.

Divyang R PatelPeter HuHenry HilowCameron T LambertMichelle MoufawadStacy PoeAyman A HusseinBryan BaranowskiMandeep BhargavaJohn W RickardDaniel J CantillonWalid SalibaJohn Jack RickardOussama WazniKhaldoun G Tarakji

Published in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2019)

There is a large discrepancy in patients' level of knowledge regarding their CIEDs and their wish to know more details. Future technologies should satisfy providers' goals to educate their patients with basic information and fulfill patients' desire to obtain more data from their CIEDs.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
heart failure
machine learning
social media
electronic health record
big data