Due to advances in medical technology, especially in the last few decades, pacemakers are now better than before. While they ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Do people with pacemakers need to be concerned about wireless devices? -- B.L. ANSWER: In most cases, there is very little risk to a pacemaker from wireless devices. However ...

Millions of people worldwide live with a pacemaker that regulates their heartbeat, but exactly what are these devices and how ...

Abbott published findings from the AVEIR DR i2i study evaluating the company's novel dual-chamber leadless pacemaker (LP) ...

Karl Mondon - Bay Area News Group / Tribune Content Agency ) My story about the dangers of magnets in smartwatches and other electronic devices that can harm people with heart pacemakers drew ...

Biventricular pacemakers improve the symptoms of heart failure in about 50% of people that have been treated with medications but still have significant heart failure symptoms. Therefore ...

Complete healing from pacemaker surgery can take up to 6 weeks. However, people may need to restrict themselves from certain activities, such as heavy lifting, for longer. Factors such as age and ...

Data show no clinically relevant electromagnetic interference for people with pacemakers using high-powered chargers for electric vehicles. Researchers advise people with cardiac IEDs to still ...

Millions of people across the world struggle to control ... implantable pulse generators like pacemakers. This firmware programs the pacemaker to alternate between shorter and longer intervals ...