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

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 ...

Jennifer Adamy, a 43-year-old cardiac nurse living in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, was very familiar with the signs of heart problems. So, when she started experiencing symptoms of irregular heart ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

FDA Approves New ICDs and CRT-Ds with Advanced Remote Capabilities DUBLIN, May 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced results from late-breaking clinical trials ...

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 ...

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

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 ...