Relatively weak magnets in consumer products have always posed some risk, usually very low, to the function of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs). However, stronger ...

As implantable pacemaker and implantable cardioverter/defibrillator (ICD) technology has advanced, a substantial percentage of patients with cardiac disease have ...

SHELDON—When 30-year-old Lindsey Hoogendoorn received a call at work from her doctor, urging her to head straightaway to the ...

Fiorentina will host Inter in a make-up game of the Serie A match that was suspended at minute 17 on Dec. 1 after the ...

The Identity pacemaker models 5370 and 5376 feature AF management, a suite of therapeutic and diagnostic capabilities designed to manage pacemaker patients suffering from AF. This tool kit includes: ...

Advancements and Projections in the Global Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices Market: Insights, Trends, Opportunities, and Recent Developments< ...

Objective To compare transthoracic and transoesophageal echocardiography (TTE, TOE) in patients with permanent pacemaker lead infection and to evaluate the safety of medical extraction in cases of ...

THE NHS fits 18,000 pacemakers a year. Here, 67-year-old Joyce Underwood, who lives with her husband in Kibworth, near Leicester, tells us about her operation, and her cardiologist explains the ...

Results In the FD-CIED group, 92% of patients with permanent pacemakers but only 28% with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators ... Kaplan-Meier curves were used to show time to first new diagnosis ...

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Dozens of cardiac patients of Norfolk's largest hospital have been told they are "at high risk" due to defects with their pacemakers. A field safety notice was issued in December regarding a ...