For most of us, drinking a cup of coffee is no big deal. The same can be said about carrying a tray of food at a potluck, drinking wine at communion or putting on makeup or shaving before work. If ...

THE NHS fits 18,000 pacemakers a year. Here, 67-year-old Joyce Underwood, who lives with her husband in Kibworth, near Leicester, tells us about her operation, and her cardiologist explains the ...

A doctor says a new wireless pacemaker is a game changer for heart patients at risk of infection. Consultant cardiologist Dr Renjith Antony fitted the device, which is smaller than a AAA battery, for ...

Background: Conduction disturbances requiring permanent pacemaker implantation after heart surgery occur in about 1.5% of patients. Early pacemaker implantation may reduce morbidity and ...

All patients in this series had their pacemaker implanted within the same hospitalization as their surgery. Patient data were collected on the standard computerized Society of Thoracic Surgeons ...

The area's first patient to have a leadless pacemaker fitted said the 'new model sounds much more positive compared to the old ones but I wouldn't be here without them' ...

Queen Sonja has been out of the public eye for around a month as the royal had a pacemaker fitted; however, on Thursday, the ...

Daisy Duke, a 1-year-old puppy, is living happily in a foster home after a successful pacemaker surgery, according to the ...

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

By Steve Stricker Columnist Dr. Mark Campbell, Autum, Derek, Dorothy (Oxford Stern Cardiovascular Clinic Staff), Vallery, Carlen, Katlan, Madison (In-room preparation and monitoring), Dr. Mark, Derek, ...

My family of 5 went on our first cruise. We had fun, but there are 4 things I wish we'd known before getting on the ship. I vacationed in Bali with 18 of my family members. It was supposed to be ...