If you or your loved one has had a heart attack or heart surgery recently, you may be relieved to know that doctors say you can have sex again once you have healed following your op. That's because ...

Defibrillators are devices that apply an electric charge or current to the heart to restore a normal heartbeat That followed a campaign by the family of Oliver King from Liverpool, who died from a ...

Millions of people worldwide live with a pacemaker that regulates their heartbeat, but exactly what are these devices and how ...

An automated implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD or AICD) is a permanent device in which a lead (wire) inserts into the right ventricle and monitors the heart rhythm. It is implanted ...

Sam Polledri was a keen rugby player who died in February The parents of a keen rugby player who had a fatal heart attack have raised money to install a defibrillator close to where he died.

Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove has had successful surgery to implant a removable heart starter device ... The Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD), a type of pacemaker that can prevent ...

A team at Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare's Children’s Hospital of Illinois became the first in the world to implant an extravascular implantable, cardioverter-defibrillator in a pediatric patient ...

Like Eriksen, Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove also underwent surgery today for the implantation of a removable subcutaneous defibrillator. By the end of the week, between Thursday and Saturday ...