heart failure and stroke, transient ischemic attack or other thromboembolism. Procedural complications were, however, more frequent in patients receiving dual-chamber pacemakers than single ...

Babies born with otherwise-lethal single ventricle heart defects ... reduce quality and duration of life. A healthy heart has two lower chambers, or ventricles: one pumps blood to the lungs ...

The new single-chamber, atrial-only leadless pacemaker allowed Sidney to treat her heart condition. Other benefits include less risk of complication after the device is implanted which gives more ...

inserts into the right ventricle and monitors the heart rhythm. It is implanted similar to a single-chamber pacemaker and the generator lies in the upper chest area. Venous access is through the ...

And you can see the extraordinary engineering in action if we slow your heart to a single beat. Inside the cavernous chambers, the muscles work together in perfect harmony. These muscles never get ...

There are several types of artificial pacemaker, which have electrical leads connected to different chambers of the heart. Wires are guided along a vein to the chamber of the heart that needs to ...