During an average lifetime, the heart beats more than 2 billion times. To you, it might just be a steady “lub-dub” that speeds up under pressure and slows as you drift to sleep. But behind that rhythm ...

Few children have had the opportunity to receive this tiny pacemaker, but Aurora, born in March, was the second South Texas ...

BIRMINGHAM, UK — A new study finds 3.0 to 7.6 times higher permanent pacemaker implantation rates after valvular surgery compared with CABG, with risk particularly high after dual and triple valve ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A South Florida hospital is among the first to perform a first-of-its-kind surgery transforming the future of pacemakers. Prior to the new pacemaker technology being ...

"It's been a setback," the 36-year-old musician said Max George/Instagram Max George of The Wanted revealed that he underwent a second heart surgery after complications with his pacemaker. On Feb. 16, ...

Traditional pacemakers have a battery and thin wires, called leads, connected to the heart. This new version helps regulate ...

Three heart surgeries and a pacemaker can’t slow down Arnold Schwarzenegger. Earlier this week, the former California governor revealed he was recently fitted for a pacemaker. In a post to Instagram, ...

Husker men's basketball coach Fred Hoiberg is undergoing a medical procedure this week to have his pacemaker replaced, the university said.Nebraska Athletics said it's the second pacemaker replacement ...

Doctors at Madras Medical Mission Hospital in Chennai have successfully implanted leadless dual-chamber pacemakers in two ...

The future of heart health is on showcase here in the Quad Cities. Two medical ‘firsts’ were announced last week. A new tool ...