The FDA has issued a safety alert for some Boston Scientific Accolade pacemakers after reports of a battery-related manufacturing issue causing the devices to initiate safety mode. The devices have ...

Dr. Srihari S. Naidu, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, spoke with Parade about the potential dangers of abruptly stopping heart-related medications. He noted that some medications, including blood pressure ...

You will learn how pacemaker data has already sharpened the timeline in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance and what investigators can — and cannot — hope to get from the device and its manufacturer. Law ...

Boston Scientific, a Marlborough medical device manufacturer, has recalled a subset of its Accolade pacemakers due to battery issues leading to malfunctions, where two patient deaths have been ...

VIENNA, Austria—Patients who require a pacemaker implant in the 30 days after TAVI have significantly greater risks of death up to a decade later, according to an analysis of the Swiss TAVI registry.

NICE recommends leadless cardiac pacemakers as the standard of care for people with slow heart rhythms.NICE has issued final guidance recommending leadless cardiac pacemakers as the standard of care ...

Northwestern researchers have developed the world’s smallest pacemaker, which with its dissolvable nature allows it to be inserted non-invasively into patients’ bodies. Fit into the tip of a syringe, ...