Pacemakers
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for pacemakers used to treat bradycardia.
News | March 06, 2012
March 6, 2012 — Medtronic Inc. announced the launch of the CapSure Sense MRI SureScan pacing leads, which are approved...
News | January 30, 2012
January 30, 2012 - The 2012 American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in Chicago, March 24-26, includes five...
News | December 29, 2011
December 29, 2011 – Heart failure remains by far the single biggest reason for acute hospital admission but is...
Blog | December 20, 2011
Each year that I attend Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), I comb the event and its sessions looking...
Feature | November 22, 2011 | Serge Tobias, M.D.
Estimates say up to 75 percent of patients with a pacemaker will need magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) over the course...
Feature | November 17, 2011 | Dave Fornell
Each year that I attend Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), I comb the event and its sessions looking for...
News | November 16, 2011
November 16, 2011 – Cambridge Consultants unveiled how it has collaborated with start-up company EBR Systems to develop...
News | October 31, 2011
October 31, 2011 — On Oct. 18, 2011, the TICH-BIOTRONIC Pacemaker Wireless Monitoring Services Centre was co-founded in...
News | October 18, 2011
October 18, 2011 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a proposed rule and draft special controls...
News | July 29, 2011
July 29, 2011 — Boston Scientific Corporation's board of directors has approved a five-year, $150 million investment to...
News | June 02, 2011
June 3, 2011 - In a two studies published recently in Heart Rhythm Society annual meeting, Investigators from the...
Technology | March 28, 2011
March 28, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two new cardiac resynchronization therapy-...
Feature | March 21, 2011 | Michael S. Gossman, M.S., DABR
For more than 20 years, radiation oncologists have emphasized the importance of radiation-tolerant heart rhythm...
News | March 01, 2011
March 1, 2011 – Medtronic, St. Jude Medical and Biotronik have emerged as leaders in the €2.8 billion European cardiac...
News | February 21, 2011
February 21, 2011 – Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Medical Center in Arizona is the first hospital in the southwestern...