Pacemakers and medications can be enlisted to correct these kinds of ... Conductive carbon fibers bridge busted electrical circuits in the hearts of mice By Nick Lavars. August 13, 2019 ...

Think sensors galore and tinier, longer-lasting devices. A self-powered pacemaker might even be possible. You say you want a revolution in medical devices? Then watch out, because recent breakthroughs ...

Figure 2. Schematic diagram illustrating the mechanism of resetting in reentrant arrhythmias. Panel A represents a circular reentrant circuit. Most of it is surrounded by a black circumferencial ...

Microelectronic Circuits Centre Ireland collaborates with Boston Scientific to develop novel integrated circuits for next generation implantable medical devices.

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A batteryless cardiac pacemaker based on an automatic wristwatch and powered by heart motion has been described in a paper presented at the European Society of Cardiology's Congress. Adrian Zurbuchen, ...

The root cause of this issue is related to a design change to an integrated circuit in a subset of devices that were distributed between March 10, 2017 and January 7, 2019, according to the company.

They then connected the system to a custom made cardiac pacemaker. Zurbuchen said: "We have shown that it is possible to pace the heart using the power of its own motion. The next step is to integrate ...