FORT SMITH, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Mercy Fort Smith is one of the first in Arkansas to offer a new type of defibrillator that protects patients. On Feb 2, Dr. Andre’ Nolewajka and the Mercy Fort Smith ...
Physicians at Mercy Fort Smith are among the first in Arkansas to implant a new type of defibrillator. The Medtronic EV-ICD places a lead under the breastbone instead of inside the heart or veins.