Leadless pacemakers are advanced devices that automatically regulate heart rate without the need for surgery, batteries, or ...

Once an active man, the elderly patient was confined to the bed and dependent on his family for even the most basic tasks ...

Because the human heart requires only a small amount of electrical stimulation, researchers were able to shrink their ...

Elizabeth Fijardo, a 92-year-old retired teacher, experienced breathlessness and dizziness, leading to a diagnosis of a complete heart block. Remarkab ...

Researchers at Northwestern developed a temporary pacemaker that’s so small, it can be inserted via a syringe—and will ...

The heart may be small, but its rhythm powers life. When something throws that rhythm off—especially after surgery—it can ...

The lifespan of the leadless pacemaker is about 15 years. Earlier this year, St. Agnes Medical Center became the first ...

Designed for patients who only need temporary pacing, the pacemaker simply dissolves after it’s no longer needed. All the ...

Dr. Keshav Kale explained, “The patient’s combination of bradycardia, Degenerative CHB, and severe thrombocytopenia made ...

JANESVILLE, Wis. -- Two Mercyhealth hospitals performed its first dual leadless pacemaker procedures. Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center-Janesville and Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside have each ...

A 33-year-old woman suffering from a rare congenital heart disease was implanted with the world’s first leadless pacemaker. According to doctors from Medica Superspeciality Hospital, a woman ...

Introduction A leadless pacemaker is a type of heart device used to treat patients with slow heart rates or arrhythmias, offering an alternativ ...