Temporary pacemakers, often required after heart surgeries, have long been a double-edged sword. While they provide ...

Medically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MD You can't do certain things with a pacemaker, such as using some kinds of welding ...

Northwestern University engineers tiny pacemaker for heart patients, eliminating need for invasive procedures and external ...

A new, tiny pacemaker — smaller than a grain of rice — developed at Northwestern University could play a sizable role in the ...

“Now, we can place this tiny pacemaker on a child’s heart and stimulate it with a soft, gentle, wearable device. And no additional surgery is necessary to remove it.” The current clinical ...

Dr. Eric Rytkin discusses the clinical need for—and significant advantages of—his team’s recently unveiled millimeter-scale, bioresorbable pacemaker.

The Breakthrough Device Designation is for an implantable system — a pacemaker — to deliver AVIM therapy in patients with increased 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk ...

India's first pacemaker surgery on a cat in Pune saves 7-year-old Pillu, marking a breakthrough in veterinary cardiology and ...

The US Food & Drug Administration has approved EBR System’s leadless pacemaker WISE, the only device able to deliver left-ventricle stimulation. Don't miss out on the headlines from Stockhead.

a widely discussed medical device cybersecurity issue on Pacemaker device from Abbott (formerly St. Jude Medical), U.S. FDA has identified approximately 465,000 devices were vulnerable to cyber ...

Implantable cardiac pacing devices may have a role in both the diagnosis and therapy of sleep apnea, which may be of particular importance given the seemingly wide coprevalence of cardiac ...

Researchers unveiled the device, which they say is the smallest pacemaker in the world, in a study published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature. Though the device is still years away from being ...