When a pacemaker's battery gets low, the whole implant typically has to be surgically replaced. Scientists are therefore developing a noninvasive battery recharging system, which utilizes externally ...

Tara Sellers, administrator of The Surgery Center of Key West (Fla.), an ASCOA facility, discusses seven steps to bring pacemaker generator insertions and changes to your surgery center. 1. Recruit a ...

Every time a device reaches elective replacement, it is appropriate to reconsider pacing indications. Reversible medical conditions that justified pacemaker implantation may have improved. In this ...

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May 19, 2009 (Boston, Massachusetts) — Three years ago, a Canadian group made news when they reported a 5.8% three-month rate of major complications related to the replacement of implantable ...