Key result
Nurse-led implantation of implantable cardiac monitors in outpatient clinics was completely successful with no need for electrophysiologist intervention, improving access and reducing workload.
Why the study?
Does nurse-led implantation of implantable cardiac monitors provide equivalent safety and patient satisfaction compared to physician-led implantation?
Does nurse-led implantation of implantable cardiac monitors provide equivalent safety and patient satisfaction compared to physician-led implantation?
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Advanced practice nurses can safely and effectively perform implantable cardiac monitor implantations in outpatient settings, improving patient satisfaction and reducing physician workload.
Lambrinou et al. (2024) conducted an editorial in Cardiac monitoring. Nurse-led implantation of implantable cardiac monitors vs. Physician-led implantation was evaluated. Nurse-led implantation of implantable cardiac monitors in outpatient clinics was completely successful with no need for electrophysiologist intervention, improving access and reducing workload.
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