Because the human heart requires only a small amount of electrical stimulation, researchers were able to shrink their ...

The mini pacemaker device does not have a separate battery. Instead its body functions as a simple type of battery called a ...

This is a biventricular pacemaker which has one lead in right ventricle and a second lead in the coronary sinus which wraps around the posterior heart to pace the lateral left ventricle.

A new generation pacemaker that’s smaller than a AAA battery and has no external wires has been a game-changer for former ...

A New Pacemaker Algorithm ... adverse events. Atrial fibrillation burden was defined as the total number of AF days divided by the cumulative follow-up days. An AF day was one during which a ...

ST segment elevation from pericarditis is diffuse (all leads except aVR ... Wandering atrial pacemaker (WAP) requires three different P wave morphologies in one ECG with a QRS complex rate of ...

Clinically relevant complications included atrial lead dislodgment (seven patients), micro-dislodgment causing increased pacing thresholds (one patient), cardiac perforation without hemodynamic ...

Grandfather Phil Stevenson is one of the first Victorians to receive a new lead-free pacemaker ... For the last decade he had been treated for atrial fibrillation, an irregular and often rapid ...