Commencement of LEADLESS II clinical research trial represents important milestone in bringing transformational pacing technology to U.S. patients ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--St. Jude Medical, ...

With congestive heart failure, kidney disease and an irregular heartbeat, it was no wonder that Lai Yang had trouble breathing and a hard time getting around. But with a pulse of only about 30 ...

January 27, 2006-- Patients with conventional right ventricular pacemakers who develop severe heart failure may benefit from an upgrade to a biventricular pacing (BVP) system. The results of the small ...

LARGO, Fla. — A new type of pacemaker is on the market and now helping patients with heart issues in Florida. Danette Strange-Gay, the patient, hopes to be a kidney transplant recipient after years of ...

World’s first leadless pacemaker honored by industry leaders as most promising new product ST. PAUL, Minn. -- St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, today announced the Nanostim™ ...

For the past 50 years, pacemakers have hardly changed, but a new device has the potential to change how pacemakers work. The device is the size of a large vitamin and is implanted via catheter rather ...

Patients receiving leadless pacemakers experience overall fewer short-term and mid-term complications than those receiving traditional transvenous pacemakers, a new study found. Patients receiving ...

This summer, I led a team at St. Mary Mercy Livonia to successfully insert the world’s smallest pacemaker into a patient. Together, we joined a small number of facilities across Michigan that have the ...

Ordinarily, pacemakers correct irregular heartbeats by delivering an electric shock to the entire heart – which can be painful. An experimental new one takes a different approach, and it does so by ...

World’s first leadless pacemaker honored by electrophysiology community as most innovative product at Cardiostim 2014 ST. PAUL, Minn. & NICE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global ...