Arnold Schwarzenegger has become more like his iconic Terminator character after having surgery last week to receive a pacemaker, the 76-year-old actor and former California governor announced Monday.

Surgeons have been opening chests and implanting pacemakers for decades. The devices save millions of people by controlling their abnormal heartbeats. Now doctors are testing a new version of ...

Millions of people worldwide live with a pacemaker that regulates their heartbeat, but exactly what are these devices and how do they work? Pacemakers can save the lives of heart patients by ...

Former pro surfer receives a first-of-its-kind leadless pacemaker from Abbott; now he can surf his heart out…literally.

Although some studies have demonstrated that, given appropriate precautions, MRI can be safely performed in patients with selected implantable pacemakers, MRI in pacemaker patients is still ...

The doctor makes a cut in the skin just below your collarbone. The cut may be on either side of your chest. The doctor will put the pacemaker leads through the cut. The leads go into a large blood ...

Kurnool: Medical experts have advised patients to consult their doctors before undergoing an MRI scan. Although MRI scans are generally safe, materials worn during the procedure can pose risks because ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – A healthy heart beats 60 to 100 beats per minute, but when that rate slows down, patients require a pacemaker. Traditional ...

Mr Wills has suffered with problems from traditional pacemakers in the past, making everyday life difficult. "If you had people around you with mobile phones, it really affected how the pacemaker ...

The electronic environment of the 21st Century includes a wide array of “smart” phones, wireless internet devices, personal digital assistants, and iPods, as well as more sophisticated imaging ...