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Anxiety Therapy

Data on anxiety therapy discussed by researchers at Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Published in Medical Device Business Week, October 10th, 2007

A report, 'Implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy and the need for concomitant antiarrhythmic drugs,' is newly published data in Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. According to recent research from the United States, "Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are increasingly used for the prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias (VAs); however, there is a potential for severe and debilitating anxiety caused by symptoms associated with ICD therapy and anticipation of shocks."

"Anxiety is a psycho-logic stressor, including physiologic components that may lead to adrenergic...

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