Dr. Balaji Jegannathan, a doctor in Chennai, is recovering after being stabbed by a patient’s son. Health officials report ...

This helps you relax and helps prevent pain. The doctor makes a cut in the skin just below your collarbone. The cut may be on either side of your chest. The doctor will put the pacemaker leads through ...

A 13-year-old girl, Chandni Gaud, receives a wireless pacemaker as a Diwali gift, sparing her from frequent hospital visits ...

The Identity pacemaker models 5370 and 5376 feature AF management, a suite of therapeutic and diagnostic capabilities designed to manage pacemaker patients suffering from AF. This tool kit includes: ...

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 ...

Although some studies have demonstrated that, given appropriate precautions, MRI can be safely performed in patients with selected implantable pacemakers, MRI in pacemaker patients is still ...

Devices were tested from the following manufacturers: Medtronic (Minneapolis ... Table I shows the 23 single-chamber pacemakers; one was atrial-inhibited (St. Jude Medical Microny II SR), and ...

Solid-state batteries barely exist, but the rivalry has already begun; especially between these two Japanese behemoths.

The Accent MRI pacemaker, with the Tendril MRI lead, is an MRI conditional system, offering safe performance of a full-body MRI scan on the patient using a 1.5 T (Tesla) field-strength MRI scanner.