The placement device for the LivIQ leadless pacemaker. [Image courtesy of Biotronik] Biotronik today announced the initiation ...

BIRMINGHAM, UK — A new study finds 3.0 to 7.6 times higher permanent pacemaker implantation rates after valvular surgery compared with CABG, with risk particularly high after dual and triple valve ...

Learn about swimming with a pacemaker, including when it’s safe to resume swimming and what precautions to take after surgery to protect your health.

VIENNA, Austria—Patients who require a pacemaker implant in the 30 days after TAVI have significantly greater risks of death up to a decade later, according to an analysis of the Swiss TAVI registry.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Norton Children's Heart Institute is celebrating what it said is a medical first for the United States: the life-saving implantation of a tiny pacemaker into the chest of ...

PITTSBURGH, PA — Patients with dementia were significantly more likely than those without cognitive deficits to be implanted with a pacemaker in a retrospective analysis of a national Alzheimer ...

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.

Atlanta-based health care system Piedmont announced on Tuesday that Piedmont Athens Regional cardiologists were among the first in the Southeast to implant a dual chamber leadless pacemaker system.

You must have heard of pacemakers? They are required when the heart's natural system malfunctions, causing it to beat too ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients who did not require permanent pacemaker implantation during hospitalization for transcatheter aortic ...