The benefit of allowing the pacemakers to send and receive data wirelessly is that patients can pair them with a transmitter at home that monitors the devices as they sleep and can potentially ...

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The Accent MRI pacemaker ... in conjunction with the Merlin@home™ transmitter and Merlin.net™ Patient Care Network (PCN), allows for daily remote monitoring and follow-up.

This makes effective monitoring ... pacemaker to stabilize the rhythm. In the ICU, she also presented atrial flutter, an ...

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Relatively weak magnets in consumer products have always posed some risk, usually very low, to the function of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs). However, stronger ...

After his surgeries, he said he would check in "all of the time" with his doctors to share his heart rate information from home and that they would advise when a pacemaker was needed ... "a full ...

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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 ...

Background: Patients over the age of 75 represent more than half the recipients of permanent pacemakers. It is not known if they have a different risk of complications than younger patients.