An Epworth cardiologist who recently implanted Victoria's first available lead-free dual chamber pacemaker technology, has ...

A doctor says a new wireless pacemaker is a game changer for heart patients at risk of infection. Consultant cardiologist Dr ...

Generally, pacemakers are put in because the heart is going too slowly for one of two reasons. The first is that the heart's natural pacemaker - an area known as the sinus node which generates the ...

As a result the American Heart Association (AHA ... the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first cardiac pacemaker designed to be used safely but conditionally during MRI examinations.

The first patients underwent their surgery at Castle Hill Hospital, in Cottingham this week. The main reason for needing a pacemaker is a heart rhythm issue that significantly slows down the heart, ...

for the first time at Castle Hill Hospital in East Yorkshire on Wednesday. Mike Wills, who was the recipient, has previously had six traditional pacemakers - needed to keep his heart beating ...