Medical articles of Pacemaker

Heart failure describes the state of the heart’s inability to pump blood as effectively as it should throughout the body. It is a serious condition that can stem from various heart diseases or abnorma...

There are many kinds of wearable heart monitors available on the market, often in the form of a watch or a smart ring. The concept is that they can read and monitor the heart rate due to contact with ...

In this article, leading consultant cardiologist Dr Stuart Harris, who privately practices at Cleveland Clinic London Hospital, discusses how conduction system pacing is designed to produce a more nat...

When the heart has an abnormal rhythm, many patients are implanted with a small medical device called a pacemaker, which sends electrical signals that counteract the incorrect ones that are firing off...

Pacemakers are small medical devices designed to help manage abnormal heart rhythms, particularly when the heart beats too slowly (a condition known as bradycardia). In recent years, advances in techn...

Fainting, medically known as syncope, can be distressing and disruptive to daily life. While occasional episodes may be harmless, recurrent or unexplained fainting can signal an underlying heart rhyth...

Cardiac pacemakers are small medical devices that can be implanted to help regulate the heartbeat either to prevent it beating too slowly (bradycardia) or to make it beat in a more coordinated and eff...

Do you know how a pacemaker is fitted? Here to tell us all about it is leading consultant cardiologist and electrophysiologist Dr Malcolm Finlay.

In his latest online article, Mr Mohamed Al-Obaidi gives us his insights into pacemaker. The human heart, a marvel of natural engineering, relies on an intricate electrical conduction system to mainta...

Pacemakers are devices which work to regulate the heartbeat and statistics show that over half a million people in the UK have the pacemakers implanted. Leading consultant Allan Harkness explains ever...