A team of doctors provide a costly wireless pacemaker to 13-year-old Chandni Gaud at no charge, preventing repeated ...

Background: Permanent pacemaker implantation (PPMI) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is associated with adverse outcomes and cost. Whether the incidence and timing of PPMI has ...

patients undergoing aortic valve replacement, and those with preexisting conduction disturbances. Another issue to consider is that of resource utilization. The risks and cost of pacemaker ...

For pacemaker patients, physicians were more likely to recommend prophylactic pacemaker replacement for pacemaker dependent patients with no underlying rhythm than for patients with an escape ...

Ashley Norton from Renton, Washington has become the first person with both multiple sclerosis (MS) and a pacemaker to complete the iconic Ironman triathlon. | US Edition ...

This helps you relax and helps prevent pain. The doctor makes a cut in the skin just below your collarbone. The cut may be on either side of your chest. The doctor will put the pacemaker leads through ...

The Terminator star, who once mocked "weaklings," has been forced to alternate his he-man gym workouts with gentler ...

A pacemaker is a small, battery-powered device implanted in your chest to help regulate your heart rate. It consists of two main parts—a pulse generator and leads. Pulse generator: This contains the ...