The device also dissolves once it is no longer needed, making invasive removal a thing of the past.

Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has performed the first known atrial leadless pacemaker implants in patients with lateral tunnel Fontan circulation and extracardiac Fontan, According to a Feb ...

February is Heart Month, a time to take special note of the organ that keeps our bodies alive and the medical professionals ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arnold Schwarzenegger recently underwent surgery, but he's already back. "I'm doing great," he said in the episode released Monday ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A healthy heart beats 60 to 100 beats per minute, but when that rate slows down, patients require a pacemaker. Traditional versions are bulky and ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger had open-heart surgery last week, but you wouldn’t know it considering the Governator was already mixing it up with Jane Fonda just a few days later. The FUBAR star made the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was undergoing emergency surgery to have a pacemaker implanted into his chest, reports said. This decision came after an alarm on Netanyahu’s heart monitor ...

A healthy heart beats 60 to 100 beats per minute, but when that rate slows down, patients require a pacemaker. Experts say traditional versions are bulky and need two ...