This article explores pacemaker and ICD system architecture, with a focus on connector types and interconnect technologies.

LARGO, Fla. — A new type of pacemaker is on the market and now helping patients with heart issues in Florida. Danette Strange-Gay, the patient, hopes to be a kidney transplant recipient after years of ...

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 ...

Engineers at Illinois' Northwestern University have developed the tiniest pacemaker you'll ever see. It's several times smaller than a regular pacemaker, and it's designed for patients several times ...

The world’s tiniest pacemaker — smaller than a grain of rice — could help save babies born with heart defects, say scientists. The miniature device can be inserted with a syringe and dissolves after ...

Dublin, June 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) Market Analysis and Forecast, ...

The wire-free pacemaker could benefit patients recovering from cardiac surgery, without the need for added operations to remove it. Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes A team of scientists created a ...

The cardiac pacemaker harmlessly dissolves over the course of 35 days. (Courtesy: Northwestern University) Temporary cardiac pacemakers provide essential pacing for patients with short-term heart ...

Your heart relies on a consistent rhythm to send blood to your major organs. If a woman’s heart isn’t in a consistent rhythm, a doctor may recommend a pacemaker. The indications, average age, and ...