HRS consensus statement
Also written as: HRS — Heart Rhythm Society
Official guidance documents from the Heart Rhythm Society providing clinical recommendations for cardiac device management.
Full Definition
Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) consensus statements are expert-consensus documents that provide clinical recommendations for cardiac electrophysiology and device therapy. These statements are developed by panels of international experts and address topics such as device programming, lead management, remote monitoring, and patient selection criteria. HRS consensus statements serve as authoritative references for clinical practice and are often cited in regulatory submissions and clinical protocols for cardiac device studies.
Usage
Usage note: Capitalize both 'Heart Rhythm Society' and 'consensus statement' when referencing official documents.
In Context
- "The study protocol incorporated recommendations from the latest HRS consensus statement on remote monitoring." — Clinical study protocol
- "HRS consensus statements provide evidence-based guidance for complex device programming scenarios." — Medical literature review