An 84-year-old woman with complete atrioventricular block underwent implantation of a dual-chamber pacemaker with passive fixation leads. The settings of the pacemaker were normal, and chest ...
St. Francis Medical Center electrophysiologist and Director of Complex Electrophysiology Dr. Eran Zacks has implanted a permanent pacemaker into five patients’ hearts without the use of fluoroscopy.St ...
A Calgary surgical team is now implanting and studying the world's smallest pacemaker. The Foothills Medical Centre is one of three hospital in Canada — and one of 55 internationally — involved in ...
Patients who met inclusion criteria of systolic BP ≥ 160/80 mmHg taking at least three antihypertensive medications underwent implantation of the Rheos System. Each center's Institutional Review Board ...
KUALA LUMPUR - The National Heart Institute (IJN) has made medical history by becoming the first centre in Southeast Asia to successfully implant the world's first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker ...
The baseline characteristics of the 6,268 cardiac surgery patients are outlined in Table I. The mean age of the study patients was 66 ± 10 years. Overall, 141 (2.2%) patients underwent PPM ...