A 75-year-old woman suffering from sick sinus syndrome has successfully undergone a breakthrough leadless pacemaker implant at a Delhi hospital. This minimally invasive procedure significantly reduces ...

A New Pacemaker Algorithm for the Treatment of Atrial ... paced beats while allowing for the normal diurnal variation in the heart rate. The algorithm increases the pacing rate when the native ...

This review will describe the outstanding issues and controversies surrounding the safety of MRI imaging in pacemaker patients and the potential benefits of the new MRI-conditional technology.

The cut may be on either side of your chest. The doctor will put the pacemaker leads through the cut. The leads go into a large blood vessel in the upper chest. Then the doctor will guide the leads ...

Specifically, magnets can trigger pacemakers to enter magnet mode, where the device temporarily stops sensing the patient's heart rhythm and defaults to a constant pacing mode. This can result in ...

Pacemaker impulse is recorded as the vertical ... Treatment of unexpected cardiac arrest by external electric stimulation of heart. New Eng. J. Med. 254:541–546, 1956.

A pacemaker is a small, battery-powered device implanted in your chest to help regulate your heart rate. It consists of two main parts—a pulse generator and leads. Pulse generator: This contains the ...

The highest risk is observed in patients with low DBP and concurrently increased PP, likely indicating vascular stiffness. To our knowledge, no studies have assessed the programming of pacemakers to ...

Tara Garcia was born in 1974 with a congenital heart defect that was tough to treat at the time. Decades later, she endured ...

Pacemakers send electrical pulses to regulate a person’s heart rate and ... Kowal said innovation boomed with a new version of the device hitting the market every three to seven years.

18 at St. Luke’s Health-Memorial Lufkin, on a patient of Dr. Ilyas Khan, who is also a interventional cardiologist at the Heart Institute. AVEIR DR, developed by Abbott, is the world’s first dual ...

The medical device maker has completed more than 40 acquisitions in recent years, helping turn it into one of the state’s ...