Cybersecurity vulnerabilities of cardiac implantable electronic devices: Communication strategies for clinicians-Proceedings of the Heart Rhythm Society's Leadership Summit

David J Slotwiner; Thomas F Deering; Kevin Fu; Andrea M Russo; Mary N Walsh; George F Van Hare

doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.05.001

Cybersecurity vulnerabilities of cardiac implantable electronic devices: Communication strategies for clinicians-Proceedings of the Heart Rhythm Society's Leadership Summit

Heart Rhythm. 2018 Jul;15(7):e61-e67. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.05.001. Epub 2018 May 10.

Authors

David J Slotwiner¹, Thomas F Deering², Kevin Fu³, Andrea M Russo⁴, Mary N Walsh⁵, George F Van Hare⁶

Affiliations

¹ New York-Presbyterian Queens, New York, New York; Cardiology Division, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Arrhythmia Center, Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, Georgia.
³ College of Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
⁴ Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, New Jersey.
⁵ St. Vincent Heart Center, Indianapolis, Indiana.
⁶ Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri.

PMID: 29753946
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.05.001

No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiac implantable electronic device; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; Computer hacking; Cybersecurity; Implantable defibrillator; Remote monitoring; Shared decision making.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy / standards*
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices / standards*
Cardiology*
Computer Security / standards*
Congresses as Topic
Guidelines as Topic*
Humans
Leadership*
Societies, Medical*