Bethesda, MD - Transvenous pacing leads can be guided to just above the right atrium and through a puncture into the pericardial space for positioning at the left ventricular apex, according to a ...

A 67-year-old man with acute anterolateral myocardial infarction had recurrent ventricular fibrillation that required insertion of temporary pacemaker. When a permanent pacemaker was inserted stable ...

Patients who require a new permanent pacemaker after TAVI do just as well with leadless devices out to 2 years as they do with transvenous pacemakers, according to an analysis of real-world data from ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Complications related to transvenous pacemakers have ...

Patients with intracardiac shunts might at some point require a pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter–defibrillator (ICD). These patients may have numerous thrombotic risk factors, however, and ...

A leadless right-ventricular pacemaker continued to show an edge over conventional transvenous pacemakers by triggering a substantially reduced rate of complications during the 6 months following ...

To the Editor: Recently, we encountered a seemingly novel, cardiac physical finding in a patient who had undergone insertion of a permanent, transvenous pacemaker. Subsequently, we noted that this ...

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MidMichigan's Heart and Vascular Program is now offering a new miniature leadless pacemaker implant for qualified patients with permanent atrial fibrillation. The MicraTM Transcatheter Pacing System, ...

The human heart rate is under the influence of various hormonal and neural control mechanisms. Normally, conduction of an electrical impulse through the heart begins at the sinoatrial (SA) node and ...