Pasquale Baratta

Wearing Protection or Wearing Assumptions? A Critical Reappraisal of the Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator

The wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (WCD) has become an accepted temporary strategy for patients considered at transient risk of sudden cardiac death and its use has rapidly expanded across a broad range of clinical settings. However, more than twenty years after its introduc...