There are two common implantable devices for the heart: artificial pacemakers and defibrillators. Artificial pacemakers keep ...

Preliminary findings from a randomized trial of 300 patients across seven countries shows that used pacemakers, when properly ...

Many hope My Heart Your Heart will catalyze an effort to help patients worldwide who need but can’t afford these devices.

Recycled pacemakers can function as well as new devices, according to a new study. These used and reconditioned devices have the potential to increase access to pacemaker therapy in low- and ...

Knops, Department of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, University of Amsterdam, ...

There are two common implantable devices for the heart: artificial pacemakers and defibrillators. Artificial pacemakers keep ...

Apple has listed products it says should be kept a "safe distance" away from medical devices like pacemakers and implanted defibrillators. The list includes iPhone 12 models, Apple Watch and ...

Vascular occlusion is common following transvenous device implantation, but the rate of obstruction is comparable to that seen in adults. Epicardial pacemaker and defibrillator systems are ...

Tissue-device interactions leading to systemic ... old female who underwent placement of an implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) and a biventricular pacemaker and who immediately ...

PHOENIX - A Mayo Clinic study has concluded that patients with implanted cardiac devices such as pacemakers and defibrillators can safely drive or ride in an electric car without risk of ...