According to cardiologist Christopher Davis, Gene Hackman's pacemaker would have alerted his physician if the last detected event on Feb. 17 was "urgent." ...

The devices save millions of people by controlling ... prongs to push it into place in the heart. What’s more, the pacemaker monitors the heartbeat and activates only when it needs to.

The FDA shared the following recommendations for patients and caregivers: Continue to work with your health care provider to monitor your Accolade pacemaker device, either remotely or during your ...

St. David's in Austin is the first in country to use new dual catheter to fix heart flutter and AFib at the same time.

The trial at Musgrove Park Hospital represents a significant advancement in cardiology, potentially setting a new standard for pacemaker monitoring and patient care.

On Friday, there was another Class I recall by the agency, of Boston Scientific's Accolade pacemaker. The FDA, which approves devices for ... its remote cardiac monitoring software Dec. 18 ...

So far, 832 injuries and two deaths have been reported. Physicians and patients should work together to monitor Accolade pacemaker devices. For patients at high risk for harm associated with ...

battery-powered medical device implanted under the skin near the collarbone. It is connected to the heart by thin, insulated wires called leads. The pacemaker constantly monitors the heart's rhythm.

The project is being led by Dr Stewart Brown, a cardiology registrar based at Musgrove Park Hospital, as part of his PhD in cardiology ...

After monitoring Tara's heart activity ... Tara could receive a human pacemaker device. Part of the reason costs could be kept low for the procedure was thanks to Medtronic.