Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A leadless pacemaker can deliver cardiac resynchronization therapy to patients who cannot have conventional CRT ...

Pacemakers do not result in lower survival than implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) devices in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) for heart failure, a large health claims ...

Most patients with a cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) pacemaker would not benefit from the addition of a defibrillator, according to results from the CeRtiTuDe cohort study presented for the ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, today announced approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Allure Quadra ™ ...

Yet the evidence should not be overinterpreted, as conventional pacing maintains an important role, says Elena Arbelo.

BIOTRONIK has unveiled its brand new Edora pacemakers and cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers (CRT-Ps) following CE Mark approval in Europe. These devices feature BIOTRONIK’s ProMRI ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Robert Canby, a cardiac electrophysiologist, describes an FDA-approved novel lead-less system that provides cardiac ...

A made-in-Calgary 4D heart model is transforming treatment for heart failure patients having a specialized pacemaker inserted, called cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). In a national clinical ...

This week Cambridge Consultants unveiled a semi-leadless pacemaker it designed for start-up EBR Systems. The device, called Wireless Cardiac Stimulation system (WiCS), includes a leadless electrode ...

St. Jude Medical announced Monday that the Minnesota device maker received FDA approvals for three new pacemakers. This means that American patients will be able to access its Allure Quadra Cardiac ...

"This puts CRT on equal footing with ACE inhibitors and beta blockers as part of the standard of care for patients with heart failure," Dr John GF Cleland (University of Hull, Kingston-upon-Hull, UK) ...

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands—Among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), a previously implanted pacemaker or ICD, and a significant RV pacing burden, upgrading to a cardiac ...