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The LUX-Dx™ ICM System is used to check for arrhythmias. That’s when the heart is beating too fast, too slow, or in an irregular pattern. It’s a diagnostic tool, which means it’s used to identify a potential issue, not treat it.
Reasons Your Healthcare Provider May Have Recommended an ICM The following are some common reasons healthcare providers might want to monitor your heart rhythm with an ICM. Talk to your healthcare team about your specific condition. Atrial Fibrillation: An abnormal heart rhythm that occurs when the atria (upper chambers of the heart) fibrillate, which means they move quickly and in an irregular pattern.
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The Insertion Procedure The ICM device is small: about At the beginning of your procedure, your healthcare team will the length of a paper clip. It usually numb the area where the device will be inserted. The runs on a battery that’s safely provider will make a small incision.
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4 Steps for Setting Up Your myLUX™ Patient App: Use the tab to peel off the adhesive backing from the back of the Tap the myLUX™ Patient App icon. mobile device case. Place the logo side of the blue If you see a screen that says magnet on the adhesive and “Your monitoring is up to date,”...
Monitoring Your Connection 3 Key Things to Remember Be sure to look at your mobile device occasionally The LUX-Dx™ ICM System generally works on its own. You’ll to check the connection. just need to remember a few things: Plug your mobile device in each night so it stays charged.
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