LVADs have been life-savers for decades and, for a number of years, hospitals had a choice of two devices - the HeartWare ...

"I noticed I was having abnormal heartbeats where I felt like I would need to catch my breath," said Adamy. A single mom with a career in health care and two young children, Adamy chalked up her ...

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

The global pacemakers market is on track to witness steady growth, projected at a rate of 3-4% annually by 2028. This expansion is fueled by a confluence of factors, from the growing burden of ...

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 ...

A pacemaker is a small, battery-powered device that controls the heartbeat. Our heartbeats are controlled by a highly efficient, biological electrical system that ensures our heart steadily pumps ...

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 ...

Scientists at the University of Chicago have developed a new pacemaker that’s thinner than a human hair, wireless and operated entirely by light from an optic fiber. The non-invasive device could help ...

Syensqo’s Eviva Polysulfone selected by BIOTRONIK for pacemaker header components The high-performance polymer’s transparency ...

The list of smartphone capabilities seems to expand daily and now, for patients with an implantable pacemaker from Medtronic Plc (Dublin), there is even a mobile app designed to monitor the device ...

A pacemaker from Medtronic, newly approved by the Food and Drug Administration, allows patients to securely transmit data from the pacemaker to their physicians via a smartphone or tablet using ...