Tucked in the basement of the Mayo Building on the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus sits a detached, beating ...

The Wanted singer Max George has revealed he had a second operation weeks after getting fitted with a pacemaker after it caused a “flickering sensation” in his chest. The 36-year-old had the ...

Max George has told he required a second operation after having a pacemaker fitted in December (Yui Mok/PA) The Wanted singer Max George has revealed he had a second operation weeks after getting ...

A Guide" provides compassionate guidance on the ethical, medical, and emotional considerations of deactivating a pacemaker ...

Background: Patients over the age of 75 represent more than half the recipients of permanent pacemakers. It is not known if they have a different risk of complications than younger patients.

The pacemaker, which is about the size of a vitamin, had to be adapted for use in the newborn patient's heart. The device is FDA approved for use in adults, requiring the NYU Langone team to receive ...

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 ...

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: ...

THE NHS fits 18,000 pacemakers a year. Here, 67-year-old Joyce Underwood, who lives with her husband in Kibworth, near Leicester, tells us about her operation, and her cardiologist explains the ...

Yes, used pacemakers can be donated to dogs. The practice of donating used pacemakers to dogs has emerged as a compassionate solution for canines suffering from heart conditions. This innovative ...

Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) is a valuable method for diagnosing a range of cardiac conditions, but there is a risk of complications due to its invasive nature. Researchers have now found a way to ...