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  1. Pacemaker Surgery: Preparation, Recovery, Long-Term Care

    Oct 9, 2025 · Implanting a pacemaker is considered a minimally invasive procedure. This article discusses pacemaker implantation surgery, its purpose, and some of the risks and …

  2. Pacemaker - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 4, 2025 · To place a pacemaker, a doctor inserts one or more wires into a major vein under or near the collarbone. The doctor uses X-ray images to guide the wires to the heart.

  3. Heart pacemaker - Penn Medicine

    Leading cardiovascular experts at Penn Medicine provide close-to-home care for pacemaker implantation. Learn about candidacy and benefits of pacemakers.

  4. Pacemaker Guide: Implantation, Surgery, and Living With It

    Sep 23, 2024 · You're more likely to get a pacemaker after heart surgery if you already had issues with your heart's electrical system or you're having surgery to replace an aortic valve.

  5. Pacemaker (for the Heart): Surgery, Types & What It Is

    What are pacemakers? Pacemakers are devices that can be placed in your body, usually by surgery, to support the electrical system in your heart. They can stabilize abnormal heart …

  6. Pacemakers: Surgery, Types and How They Work for Heart Health

    Jul 9, 2025 · Read on to learn more about pacemaker surgery, types of pacemakers and how a pacemaker can improve your heart health.

  7. Pacemaker Insertion - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    A pacemaker insertion is the implantation of a small electronic device that is usually placed in the chest (just below the collarbone) to help regulate slow electrical problems with the heart.