Background Cardiac surgery carries a heightened risk of bradyarrhythmias, but current permanent pacemaker (PPM) implantation ...

A pacemaker is a small device that can send electrical signals to your heart. Here's who needs a pacemaker and how it works.

Commencement of LEADLESS II clinical research trial represents important milestone in bringing transformational pacing technology to U.S. patients ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--St. Jude Medical, ...

Heart problems are nothing new. Humans have been fascinated by electrocardiography since the era of Hippocrates (via St. Luke's Hospital Cardiology Department). With each passing century, medicine's ...

A total accident led to the discovery of a medical device that's helped extend people's lives and get a vital organ back on ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sjhm6j/cardiac_pacemaker) has announced the addition of the "Cardiac ...

An avid gym-goer was halfway through his usual class when his heart suddenly stopped. Andrew Ward and his ‘cardiac arrest ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — After undergoing emergency surgery to implant a pacemaker, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 73, made a video appearance from a hospital near Tel Aviv. Wearing a crisp dark ...

At first Jessika Seward balked at getting a pacemaker because she thought they were just for old people. But when she realized there was no other way to treat her heart block, she readily agreed to ...

A gym manager who survived a cardiac arrest has forged an extraordinary bond with one of his members after saving his life ...