Patients Considering an ICD Who Don't Have Heart Failure

Whether or not to get an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is your choice.

If you're considering an ICD and don't have heart failure, use this booklet to learn about the device and why your doctor is recommending one. It will help you gather information to be able to make a decision to have an ICD placed or not, based on your values and wishes.

For more information, visit CardioSmart.org/ICD.