A 74-year-old woman in India, suffering from complications due to an infected pacemaker, has been successfully treated with a ...

No wires. Dr. Hadadi says, “With these new pacemakers, nobody will even know ... t have to worry about problems with decade’s old leads running through your veins and into your heart.” ...

A team of heart experts in Southampton is taking part in the global trial A new pacemaker with no leads, aimed at preventing a sudden cardiac arrest has been implanted in a man's chest during a ...

Lead removal is reasonable in patients that require specific imaging techniques (e.g., MRI) and can not be imaged due to the presence of the CIED system for which there is no other available ...

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 cut. The leads go into a large blood ...

The medical team led by Dr Balbir Singh, Chairman, Cardiology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, decided on an advanced ...

Traditional pacemakers use leads which sit in veins and deliver an electronic pulse when they sense abnormalities. But the new device did not have wires and so was smaller and lasted longer ...

The Accent MRI pacemaker, with the Tendril MRI lead, is an MRI conditional system, offering safe performance of a full-body MRI scan on the patient using a 1.5 T (Tesla) field-strength MRI scanner.

There were no specific abnormalities on physical examination. A chest x-ray revealed dislocation of the ventricular lead, with its tip outside the cardiac silhouette. A clinically significant ...

The authors have no relevant ... including pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization devices has led to an increasing need for lead removal.

There were no specific abnormalities on physical examination. A chest x-ray revealed dislocation of the ventricular lead, with its tip outside the cardiac silhouette. A clinically significant ...