Northwestern University Millimeter Pacemaker

Professor John Rogers and a team of researchers at Northwestern University developed a pacemaker smaller than a grain of rice that, when injected with a syringe, binds to the heart using absorbable ...
Medscape

Permanent Pacemaker Implantation Following Aortic Valve Replacement: Current Prevalence and Clinical Predictors

We performed an outcome comparison study by reviewing the records of 214 consecutive patients undergoing AVR at Providence Hospital and Medical Center in Southfield, Michigan, between January 2001 and ...
mccormick.northwestern.edu

Approach Optimizes Battery-Free Pacemaker Implantation

Clinical pacemakers save lives. Implanted in patients’ hearts to keep them beating regularly, the devices are an important part of modern healthcare in the fight against potentially fatal arrhythmias.
MedPage Today

Dual-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker Impresses in Safety-and-Performance Study

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TCTMD

Pacemaker Implantation Still Risky, Not Rare With Self-Expanding TAVI Devices

Around one in every nine patients who undergo TAVI with a new-generation self-expanding device will need permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) within the next 30 days, according to an analysis of ...
Devdiscourse

Revolutionary Dual-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker System Unveiled by Abbott

Abbott has launched a dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system, marking a significant advancement in cardiac treatment. This ...
WITN

ECU Health first to implant pacemaker with EluPro

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Doctors in Eastern Carolina became the first to implant a pacemaker with an antibiotic device that minimizes post-op complications. ECU Health says on September 5 its staff ...
Healio

Permanent pacemaker implantation may not affect outcomes after TAVR

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients who had transcatheter aortic valve replacement, there was no difference in survival or adverse CV ...
Healthline

What Should Women Know About Pacemaker Implantation?

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 ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Permanent Pacemaker Implantation Frequently Follows Tricuspid Valve Surgery, Study Finds

Among Medicare beneficiaries, implantation was especially frequent for female patients and those undergoing tricuspid valve replacement with or without concomitant left-sided heart surgeries.
Medscape

Long-term Mortality and Pacing Outcomes of Patients with Permanent Pacemaker Implantation after Cardiac Surgery

The baseline characteristics of the 6,268 cardiac surgery patients are outlined in Table I. The mean age of the study patients was 66 ± 10 years. Overall, 141 (2.2%) patients underwent PPM ...
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Mallikarjun Kharge to resume work soon after pacemaker implantation

A day after Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge underwent pacemaker implantation, he is set to begin work soon. The leader of ...