Leadless pacemakers do not need wires or battery packs. Smaller than a AA battery, they are implanted in the top and bottom ...

A researcher has secured £2.2m in funding to develop technology that harnesses body movement to heal broken bones and power ...

McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center is now using a new, smaller dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system. The AVEIR™ DR system from Abbott eliminates the need for leads (wires) which can cause ...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is the first site in the U.S. to enroll a patient in an international trial testing whether a novel pacemaker programming ...

Engineers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a breakthrough technology that uses light to stimulate heart ...

On the 10th anniversary of the launch of an electroless pacemaker 'Micra™', Medtronic Korea has released an infographic that ...

Leadless pacemaker technology represents a significant advancement in cardiac rhythm management, eliminating the need for transvenous leads and reducing many of the complications associated with ...

The pacemaker he has is a new technology, something called a "leadless pacemaker," that goes completely inside the chest with no wire. According to the manufacturer, it's 93% smaller than a ...

As we witness the rapid advancement of technology, lifesaving devices such as connected pacemakers and other medical implants are also evolving. However, with this evolution comes the susceptibility ...

A trial led by Project My Heart Your Heart assessed the safety of implanting pacemakers reconditioned using a specific protocol compared with new devices in several low- and middle-income ...