Temporary pacemaker can be injected, fits any size patient, including babies, and eliminates need to remove it.

Many patients require temporary pacemakers after heart surgery, either while waiting for a permanent pacemaker or to help restore normal heart rate during their recovery. Although it can work with ...

Many patients require temporary pacemakers after heart surgery—either while waiting for a permanent pacemaker or to help restore a normal heart rate during recovery. Under the current standard ...

Dr. Eric Rytkin discusses the clinical need for—and significant advantages of—his team’s recently unveiled millimeter-scale, ...

Northwestern engineers unveiled what they say is the smallest pacemaker in the world in a study published in the journal Nature.

Scientists said Wednesday they have developed the world's tiniest pacemaker, a temporary heartbeat regulator smaller than a ...

The new device is smaller than a grain of rice and gets absorbed by the patient’s body when it’s no longer needed, eliminating the risks of an extraction surgery ...

Sergio Mattarella has undergone heart surgery for the implantation of a pacemaker. The President of the Republic was admitted last night to the Santo Spirito Hospital in Rome. The operation, ...

Temporary pacemakers are a subcategory, and they have a few primary uses. To start, around 1% of babies worldwide are born with congenital heart defects that require surgery, after which the child ...

A tiny device can be inserted using a syringe and then safely dissolves once it is no longer needed. Engineers at Northwestern University have developed an ultra-small pacemaker that is so tiny it can ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A dissolvable pacemaker that’s smaller than a grain of rice and powered by light could become an invaluable tool for saving the ...