CMS Will Review National Coverage Request For ICD Risk Stratification Tool
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Medicare coverage of Microvolt T-Wave Alternans (MTWA)testing for ICD-eligible patients could increase the number of defibrillators implanted in patients at high risk for sudden cardiac death, according to Cambridge Heart
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