Forleo M.D., Ph.D; Massimo Santini M.D Finally, controversy remains over safety issues, which, in the real world, excludes the vast majority of pacemaker patients from probably beneficial MRI ...

“The Orchestra BioMed team is focused on execution of the BACKBEAT global pivotal study alongside our strategic partner, Medtronic. We are excited about the enthusiasm we ... CNT™, is an ...

"The Orchestra BioMed team is focused on execution of the BACKBEAT global pivotal study alongside our strategic partner, Medtronic ... of hypertension in pacemaker-indicated patients, and a ...

Medtronic SureScan technical manual. † St. Jude MRI procedure information. ‡ Biotronik ProMRI manual. § Passive leads available as of January 2012. ¶ Heart Rhythm 2010; 7:750–754[20 ...

The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) has announced the completion of the intricate process of building the first quadrant of the magnet at the heart of the National Spherical Torus ...

The chair is named for Earl Bakken, who founded Medtronic in 1949, then worked with University surgeons to develop the first transistorized wearable pacemaker in 1957. Now retired and living in Hawaii ...

Roughly the size of a small paperback book, the external pacemaker was also Medtronic’s first product. Bakken and Medtronic co-founder Palmer J. Hermundslie secured a licensing agreement with ...

(Courtesy of Medtronic) At the time, pacemakers were “crude devices,” with wires coming out of the person’s body and “they were susceptible like anything that uses wall power,” said ...