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

We therefore recommend pacemaker implantation after cardiac surgery for patients who are pacemaker dependent after surgery and whose spontaneous rhythm does not recover by postoperative day 5.

during and after pacemaker surgery A pacemaker is a small, battery-powered device implanted in your chest to help regulate ...

A 74-year-old woman in India, suffering from complications due to an infected pacemaker, has been successfully ... She has been discharged just one day after the surgery. She is doing well with ...

No surgery. No wires. Dr. Hadadi says, “With these new pacemakers, nobody will even know you have one.” Patient Jonathan Rose was recently offered both types of pacemakers and made a quick ...

The novel design that’s being tested is 90% smaller than other pacemakers, comes all in one piece -- and doesn’t require surgery. It also reduces the risk of complications from traditional ...