Heart disease, also called cardiovascular disease, can have serious consequences. It's the leading cause of death for adults in the U.S. Medical devices approved by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

The 33-year-old, who’s fitted with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) to help control his heart rate, wrote on ...

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Isy Sonabend's life was saved by the LifeVest wearable defibrillator and after he suffered a heart attack and cardiac arrest, ...

We report the case of a 51-year-old female who underwent placement of an implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) and a biventricular pacemaker and who immediately postoperatively experienced ...

MUSC is leading the country in a clinical trial testing a new cochlear implant.Doctors at MUSC say they are the only site on ...

Electrophysiology is a specialized area of cardiology that focuses on diagnosing and treating heart rhythm abnormalities.

All patients gave written informed consent according to a protocol approved by the institutional review boards of the institutions at which the devices were implanted. The device, a Medtronic 7250 ...

A rural southern Iowa man who says he owes his life to his wife’s knowledge of CPR is now a strong advocate for getting all ...

Cardioverter defibrillators are small battery-powered devices implanted in the chest. They are designed to detect irregular heartbeats and deliver electric shocks to restore the heart’s regular ...

The University of Rochester continues to work to improve heart failure care, most recently with the launch of two ...