NEW YORK, NY (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Bundle branch block is a congenital heart condition that causes the electrical impulses in the heart to misfire. People with the condition often need a pacemaker to ...

UC Davis Health uses the world’s smallest pacemaker to help keep kids’ hearts healthy. The smallest pacemaker in the world is now being placed into some very small patients with help from Pediatric ...

Researchers at Northwestern University just found a way to make a temporary pacemaker that’s controlled by light—and it’s smaller than a grain of rice. A study on the new device, published last week ...

AKRON, Ohio — Atrioventricular (AV) heart block is a rare condition that causes the heart to beat too slowly and pause several seconds between beats. Previously, the only treatment for this condition ...

A pacemaker may be useful for atrial fibrillation (AFib) involving a slow heart rate or other heart conduction disorders. However, doctors may recommend lifestyle changes to manage AFib before a ...

Single-chamber ventricular leadless pacemakers do not support atrial pacing or consistent atrioventricular synchrony. A dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system consisting of two devices implanted ...