PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Nichols, Emma Hitt ED - Mittal, Suneet TI - RM of Implantable Cardiac Devices is Associated with Improved Survival DP - 2014 Aug 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 16--17 VI - 14 IP - 9 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/9/16.2.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/9/16.2.full AB - Use of a remote monitoring (RM) program in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) or cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillator (CRT-D) was associated with increased survival, regardless of device type and socioeconomic status. This article presentz data from a study of adherence to remote monitoring of patients with a pacemaker or defibrillator.