Traveling with Your Device
In general, traveling with a pacemaker, ICD, CRT-P, CRT-D or neurostimulation system is safe and manageable. With just a little planning and preparation, you can confidently enjoy your time away.
Traveling with a CRT-P or CRT-D
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General Travel Advice
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International Clinic Locator
- Search for clinics in Europe, Africa, Canada and the Middle East that offer implantable cardiac device support for St. Jude Medical CRT devices should you need assistance while you are traveling. Clinics in additional countries will be added in the future. We suggest you bookmark this page on your smartphone and to always talk with your doctor to identify any other issues before you go.
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Airport Security Systems
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Merlin@home™ Transmitter
Traveling with a Pacemaker or ICD
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General Travel Advice
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International Clinic Locator
- Search for clinics in Europe, Africa, Canada and the Middle East that offer implantable cardiac device support for St. Jude Medical CRT devices should you need assistance while you are traveling. Clinics in additional countries will be added in the future. We suggest you bookmark this page on your smartphone and to always talk with your doctor to identify any other issues before you go.
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Airport Security Systems
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Merlin@home™ Transmitter
Traveling after a Heart Valve Repair or Replacement
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General Travel Advice - Any time you travel, we encourage you talk with your doctor about a plan of action should you require medical attention while away from home. At this time, online clinic location to support patients with heart valve replacement or repair is not available.
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Airport Security Systems
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Medication
Traveling with a Neurostimulation System
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General Travel Advice
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Traveling Outside the United States - If you will be traveling outside the United States, we encourage you to talk with your doctor about a plan of action as part of your regular trip planning.
Last Reviewed: April 25, 2011 V-00304