A recent pause in U.S. sales of Varipulse is hampering the company’s bid to catch up in one of the industry’s fastest-growing ...

Former pro surfer receives a first-of-its-kind leadless pacemaker from Abbott; now he can surf his heart out…literally.

At the University of Minnesota's heart lab, millions of dollars of tubing and wires and technology work to keep a living ...

The worldwide use of both magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and pacing devices has vastly increased ... in patients with selected implantable pacemakers, MRI in pacemaker patients is still ...

A Bakersfield hospital Monday became the first in Kern County to successfully implant the AVEIR DR, the world's first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system from Abbott that treats people with ...

Technically, your heart isn’t made of gold. And don't wear it in on your sleeve—you’ll make a mess. Here are 11 scientific ...

Scott was airlifted to Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital, where doctors treated a severe heart infection, but the damage to his body had been done. The infection had led to sepsis, a ...

The Accent MRI pacemaker, with the Tendril MRI lead ... An optional, easy-to-use hand-held unit (SJM MRI Activator™ device) can be applied to enable and disable pre-programmed MRI settings ...

Background: Prior studies of cardiac rhythm management devices (pacemakers [PM] and implantable cardioverter defibrillators [ICD]) utilization in the United States have been limited to the ...

A pacemaker is a tiny device, about 2cm square, which stimulates the heart electrically if it doesn't detect a heartbeat. It contains a long-life lithium battery similar to the sort used in ...

“We exited the year in a strong position with three important growth drivers: TAVR, Mitral and Tricuspid, and two emerging opportunities in Structural Heart Failure and Aortic Regurgitation ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement had better long-term survival compared to those with a biological valve, new research has ..