The only effective treatment we have currently for their heart block is cardiac pacemaker implantation. The degree of heart disease must be weighed against the degree of other systemic disease ...

Pacemakers reconditioned with an FDA-approved protocol worked as well as new devices in a study of nearly 300 people in seven low- and middle-income countries. The study compared the function and ...

A randomized trial that compared previously used and new pacemakers in patients found the reconditioned devices were as safe and effective as new pacemakers, potentially offering affordable ...

Background: Prior studies of cardiac rhythm management devices (pacemakers [PM] and implantable cardioverter defibrillators [ICD]) utilization in the United States have been limited to the ...

WHETHER you call them dummies, pacifiers, soothers or binkies, the artificial teats are said to cause a child’s teeth to be misaligned, disrupt breastfeeding and impede speech development.

Due to advances in medical technology, especially in the last few decades, pacemakers are now better than before. While they aren't all perfect, they can help seniors during life-threatening moments.

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) argued that Democrats and Vice President Harris lost the presidential election because they think Americans are “dummies.” “Their attitude is, ‘You guys are a ...

For the first time, the British Thoracic Society (BTS), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) have collaborated to develop ...

Case 1 (M.H. 84237). R.B., a 69-year-old man, had had total atrioventricular dissociation for eleven years before surgery, with an idioventricular rate of 28 per minute. He had had several Stokes ...

California and Florida have the most top-ranked hospitals for pacemaker or defibrillator placement in the U.S., according to the WebMD Choice Awards. WebMD and Medscape partnered to recognize U.S ...

The College Heights Herald, WKU’s student-led news organization, was named to the Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker 100 Top 10 list on Saturday at the National College Media Convention, honored as ...