Following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), disturbances in the heart's electrical conduction system can make a ...

Both treat electrical problems, but their roles differ significantly — one regulates rhythm, the other stops dangerous ones.

Background Patients undergoing cardiac surgery are at risk of perioperative conduction system damage leading to permanent ...

There are unique technical issues that must be considered with the implantation of devices in small patients and those with CHD. Although most centers report low complication rates of complications in ...

A stubborn infection, diabetes and difficult wound healing forced doctors to use leadless technology, offering hope to ...

Last week, Abbott began the commercial launch of its new leadless pacemaker, which it believes is a historic development in the world of cardiac rhythm devices. Aveir DR is a better option than ...

Implantation of permanent pacemakers after heart surgery is linked to increased long-term risks for death and hospitalization for heart failure.

Northwestern University engineers have developed a pacemaker so tiny that it can fit inside the tip of a syringe—and be noninvasively injected into the body. Although it can work with hearts of all ...

The search for Nancy Guthrie is in its eighth day, and investigators are still working around the clock to find her—and to find the person (or persons) behind her disappearance. Authorities believe ...

Engineers at the University of Wisconsin have been making waves in the world of cardiology with a new battery-less pacemaker, ...

The increasing incidence of cardiovascular disorders is a major catalyst driving the Implantable Heart Pacemaker Market. As conditions such as arrhythmia, bradycardia, and heart block become more ...