Each year in the UK, around 30,000 people suffer a sudden cardiac arrest outside of hospital - and fewer than one in ten ...

While avoiding spreading the breastbone, which aids in recovery, Houston doctors recently performed the first fully robotic ...

BACKGROUND: Penetrance and risk of ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) are increasingly recognized as being genotype specific. Therefore, ...

The imaging was better than societal recommendations at discriminating long-term risk of ventricular arrhythmias.

A cardiologist at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown has become one of the first in the area to implant a device designed to help patients with tachycardia.

EBR Systems today announced the first commercial patients in the U.S. successfully implanted with its FDA-approved WiSE system.

Engineered fluid process technologies enable development of new-gen cardiac implants. A Nordson EFD case history offers ...

“Prioritizing heart health is in the best interest of everyone in the community," said Partners Bank President and CEO Blaine Boudreau. "The $15,000 donation from Partners Bank makes a notable impact ...

It remains to be determined whether patients receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) benefit from the addition of an implantable cardioverter‐defibrillator (ICD). We aim to perform a ...

What is an implantable cardioverter defibrillator? An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a small electronic device connected to the heart. It's used to continuously keep track of and help ...

David Sullivan's defibrillator on Mount Everest wound up saving a life, highlighting the importance of CPR training and access to life-saving devices in remote areas.

Objective To determine provision of MRI for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs; pacemakers and defibrillators) in England, to understand regional variation and assess the ...