Dr. Hunter Champion answers the question: 'What Is A Biventricular Pacemaker?' — -- Question: What is a biventricular pacemaker or cardiac resynchronization therapy (also called a CRT device), ...

Pediatric cardiologists have implanted a dual chamber leadless pacemaker in a child. UC Davis Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology Dan Cortez has set another world record: He is the first to ...

A pacemaker is a medical device that artificially generates contraction of the heart by applying electrical stimulation to the muscles of the heart with a constant rhythm. Some people need an ...

The medical team led by Dr Balbir Singh, Chairman, Cardiology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, decided on an advanced approach, the implantation of a leadless pacemaker. Unlike traditional ...

Mission Hospital has implanted a pacemaker without wires, or what is commonly referred to as leads, and placed it directly ...

UC Davis Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology Dan Cortez has set another world record: He is the first to implant a dual chamber leadless pacemaker in a child. His case report was published this ...

The patients who made the biggest news at last week’s meeting of the American Heart Association in Miami were those who can talk about their “tickers” without being cute. They are the growing number, ...

A 74-year-old woman in India, suffering from complications due to an infected pacemaker, has been successfully treated with a first-of-its-kind leadless pacemaker. This minimally invasive procedure, ...

Dan Cortez, the Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology at UC Davis, has set a new world record by becoming the first to implant a dual-chamber leadless pacemaker in a child. His case report was ...

A recent study found permanent pacemaker infection (PPMI) in 2.09% patients, with infections more prevalent in devices ...

A two-month-old baby is thriving after receiving the world’s smallest pacemaker late last year. According to doctors, Mikey Oliveri was born prematurely and weighed just 2.5 kg and had his life saved ...