A pacemaker is a small device that can send electrical signals to your heart. Here's who needs a pacemaker and how it works.

Clinical pacemakers save lives. Implanted in patients’ hearts to keep them beating regularly, the devices are an important part of modern healthcare in the fight against potentially fatal arrhythmias.

Boston, MA - Investigators at a single center observed a 1.24% risk of major complications leading to surgical replacement of pulse generators for pacemakers or implantable cardioverter-defibrillators ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . TAVR was tied to similar long-term mortality vs. surgical AVR for severe aortic stenosis. But use of ...

It is safe to have an MRI with a pacemaker, as newer models are MRI-conditional. But you'll still need to talk with your ...

Researchers at Northwestern and George Washington universities (GW) have developed the first-ever transient pacemaker — a wireless, battery-free, fully implantable pacing device that disappears after ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan have designed a device that harvests energy from the reverberation of heartbeats through the chest. They say it could power a pacemaker or implanted ...

LOS ANGELES -- Arnold Schwarzenegger has revealed that he underwent surgery last week to get a pacemaker fitted and is "doing great." In a recent episode of his podcast "Arnold's Pump Club," the ...

Abbott launches AVEIR DR, the world’s first dual chamber leadless pacemaker system in India, offering a major advance in ...

Sarah Witter couldn't catch a break even though her leg had gotten several. As she lay on a ski trail in Vermont last February, Witter, now 63, knew she hadn't suffered a regular fall because she ...