Case Studies
The following case studies demonstrate clinical benefits, including practice efficiency, of the Medtronic CareLink® Network.
Overview
Case Study 1
Remote Monitoring of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: A Prospective Analysis (PDF, 341 KB)
Prospective study conducted at 10 sites to evaluate the functionality and ease of use of the Medtronic CareLink Network.
Case Study 2
Facilitating Information Flow Through Multiple Offices – Clinical Case Study: Iowa Heart Center, Des Moines, Iowa (PDF, 113 KB)
Iowa Heart Center (IHC) relies on several Medtronic technologies that facilitate information access, flow, and organization.
Case Study 3
Practice Efficiency Improvements Resulting from the Use of Medtronic CareLink® Network Remote Monitoring Service (PDF, 190 KB)
Comparative analysis at four cardiology clinics measured average times required for in-office device checks versus remote follow-ups with the Medtronic CareLink® Network.