ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A local patient this summer became the first in the Quad Cities to receive a leadless pacemaker at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Heart Center, marking a significant step in minimally ...

You must have heard of pacemakers? They are required when the heart's natural system malfunctions, causing it to beat too ...

JANESVILLE, Wis. -- Two Mercyhealth hospitals performed its first dual leadless pacemaker procedures. Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center-Janesville and Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside have each ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Adventist Health Hanford is the first Central Valley hospital to offer patients the "world's tiniest pacemaker." The first procedure was done in May. The average pacemaker is ...

Children's National presents proof-of-concept design for miniature pacemakers at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2018 At 2:15 p.m. C.T. on Sunday, Nov. 11, Rohan Kumthekar, M.D., ...

Medicare covers pacemakers as long as they are deemed medically necessary by a Medicare-approved healthcare professional. Each part of Medicare provides different coverage you may need when you get a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Wanted’s Max George has revealed that he recently underwent a second heart surgery after having a pacemaker fitted in December ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was undergoing emergency surgery to have a pacemaker implanted into his chest, reports said. This decision came after an alarm on Netanyahu’s heart monitor ...

Learn about swimming with a pacemaker, including when it’s safe to resume swimming and what precautions to take after surgery to protect your health.