Patients who received a leadless pacemaker had similar rates of acute complications and survival at 30 days as those who received a transvenous VVI pacemaker, according to data presented at the ...

During the 1980s Mayo Clinic implanters had a practice of using VVI pacemakers in SSS patients who had retrograde AV block, on the assumption that those patients would be resistant to pacemaker ...

PHILADELPHIA — Accelerometer-based atrial sensing with a novel, enhanced, automated algorithm in patients with atrioventricular block and a single-chamber leadless pacemaker in the right ventricle ...

Results Presented at ESC 2021 Show Micra TPS Compares Favorably to Traditional Pacemakers DUBLIN, Aug. 27, 2021 /CNW/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today ...

First results in human patients of a novel leadless pacemaker were presented last week at the HRS meeting in Denver by Vivek Reddy. Pacemaker leads are the most common source of complications ...

(RTTNews) - Medical device maker Medtronic plc (MDT) announced Friday new data from the Micra Coverage with Evidence Development (CED) Study, the largest evaluation of leadless pacemakers to date, ...

A 75-year-old man with a complex cardiac history presented for pacemaker lead extraction. His history included a mechanical mitral valve replacement (Björk-Shiley 27M, Shiley Inc., Irvine, California, ...

Dual‑chamber pacemakers have pacing leads in the right atrium and ventricle. They are indicated for use in the treatment of atrioventricular block in the absence of continuous atrial fibrillation, and ...

Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2005;14(1):35-38. A second large (N=2010) trial, Mode Selection Trial (MOST), [15] was published in 2002. This study was restricted to patients with SSS. No difference was seen ...