A charity says it is "disappointed" as one of its most used defibrillators has been destroyed beyond repair. The defibrillator, stolen from the West View Project building on Miers Avenue, in ...

Moderate coffee consumption may reduce AF recurrence risk post-cardioversion, contradicting traditional advice to avoid caffeine. The DECAF trial showed a 39% lower recurrence risk in coffee drinkers ...

Rhythio Medical’s soft, conductive hydrogel technology transforms traditional defibrillation into a new class of injectable bioelectronic therapy Rhythio Medical, a medical device company pioneering ...

Boston Scientific has issued a recall for certain ENDOTAK RELIANCE Defibrillation leads due to their polytetrafluoroethylene coated coils requiring early replacement. The ENDOTAK RELIANCE is used for ...

This recall involves correcting certain devices. It does not require the removal of the devices from where they are used or sold. However, the device may cause serious injury or death if used without ...

The FDA has issued a safety alert for several models of Boston Scientific’s Endotak Reliance defibrillation leads after identifying a serious defect linked to 16 deaths and 386 injuries. The leads, ...

The FDA has updated its alert regarding Boston Scientific’s call for providers to check the connections of their patients’ implanted defibrillators, where calcification growth over time can prevent ...

Former President Bill Clinton is facing questions about his health after he was spotted in the Hamptons with what appeared to be a portable defibrillator. Photographs show someone accompanying the ...

Bill Clinton is facing renewed questions about his health after he and his wife, Hillary, were spotted leaving the Hamptons this week with a portable defibrillator bag in tow — just two months after ...

Edited by Carsten W. Israel MD, and S. Serge Barold MD. Futura Publishing Company, Inc., Armonk, New York, 2001; 464 pages, 155 figs., 27 tables. ISBN: 0-87993-497-2. The field of atrial stimulation ...