Who is the right doctor for ICD Implant?
An Electrophysiologist is the right doctor to consult for ICD Implant. These doctors specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders and have specialized training and expertise in implanting and managing ICDs.
What is the usual success rate for this procedure?
The success rate of ICD Implant is usually high and varies between 90-95%. The procedure may have some complications, such as bleeding, infection, or a reaction to anesthesia, but these are rare. Patients will need to attend regular follow-up appointments with their doctor to ensure that the device is functioning properly.