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5 After Implantation
After Implantation 5365353-ATechnical manual for the implantEv ia DR-T, DR, SR-T, SR
Follow-up
Follow-up intervals Follow-ups must be performed at regular agreed intervals.
• Follow-ups with the programmer should take place in intervals between
6 to 12 months considering the expected service life of the implant.
Follow-up with
the programmer
Proceed as follows:
1 Record and evaluate the external ECG.
2 Check the pacing function.
3 Interrogate the implant.
4 Evaluate the status and automatically measured follow-up data.
5 Possibly evaluate statistics and Holter/IEGM recording.
6 Manually perform standard tests if necessary.
7 Possibly customize program functions and parameters.
8 Transmit the program permanently to the implant.
9 Print and document follow-up data (print report).
10 Finish the follow-up for this patient.