Pacemakers

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for pacemakers used to treat bradycardia.

Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) live electrophysiology (EP) procedure case at the 2018 annual meeting. #HRS2018
Feature | HRS | Dave Fornell

Here is an aggregation of all the news and late-breaking studies presented at the 2018 Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Scient ...

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News | EP Lab

May 10, 2018 – A new study is the first to test the clinical effectiveness of incremental peri-operative antibiotics as ...

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Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Offers Recommendations to Prepare for Cybersecurity Threats to Cardiac Implantable Devices in new consensus document. #HRS2018
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May 16, 2018 — The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) released communication recommendations to assist healthcare professionals ...

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April 30, 2018 — LivaNova announced it completed the sale of its cardiac rhythm management (CRM) business to MicroPort ...

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News | Cybersecurity

February 27, 2018 — Medical devices, including cardiovascular implantable electronic devices, could be at risk for ...

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The Boston Scientific Essentio MRI-safe pacemaker.
Feature | Pacemakers | Dave Fornell
There have been several advancements in pacemaker technologies over the past few years. This is an overview of some of ...
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Videos | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Emanuel Kanal, M.D., director of MRI services and professor of radiology and neuroradiology at the University of ...

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November 10, 2017 — Mexican doctors have safely reused donated pacemakers after sterilization, according to a study ...

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Technology | Heart Failure

October 18, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new treatment option for patients who ...

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News | EP Lab

September 11, 2017 — According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global electrophysiology ...

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Abbott. St. Jude Medical has updated its firmware to address cybersecurity issues with its Allure Quadra MP and other EP devices
Feature | EP Lab | Dave Fornell

August 29, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a firmware update that is now available to reduce ...

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Technology | Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices (CRT)

August 21, 2017 — Biotronik announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and commercial availability of ...

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News | EP Lab

July 27, 2017 — There is good news when it comes to the heart’s sinoatrial node (SAN), the body’s natural pacemaker ...

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News | Atrial Fibrillation

July 3, 2017 — Medtronic recently announced that its Reactive ATP therapy slows the progression of atrial fibrillation ...

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Biosense webster multi-electrode balloon RF ablation catheter. The Biosense Webster multi-electrode balloon RF ablation catheter. Each electrode can have varied power settings to avoid damage to underlying tissues like the esophagus. 
Feature | EP Lab | Dave Fornell

Electrophysiology (EP) technology has been advancing rapidly the past few years with new ablation tools to improve ...

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