Medical articles of Pacemaker

The human heart is a marvel of biological engineering, with its intricate electrical conduction system responsible for maintaining a steady heartbeat. However, just like any other electrical system, t...

If you experience a fluttering sensation in the chest, or a racing heartbeat, for example, it could mean cardiac arrhythmia. And to ensure you get the right diagnosis, further analysis with an implant...

The first surgical option for arrhythmia was implantation of a pacemaker. It has been highly successful for people whose arrhythmia is due to the heart going too slowly. Some cardiogists belie...

A pacemaker is a device that is implanted under the skin to regulate an irregular heartbeat. How does haven’t a pacemaker affect someone’s life? Esteemed London-based consultant cariologist Dr Fu Sion...

Pacemaker implantation (fitting) is a leading cardiac procedure with approximately 50,000 pacemakers implanted each year. Dr Kaushik Guha, esteemed consultant cardiologist, explains when a pacemaker i...

Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Fu Siong Ng explains how implantable cardiovascular defibrillators (ICDs) monitor and correct the heart rate in this informative article.

Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Simon Pearse answers frequently asked questions about pacemakers and how they are implanted within the body in this informative guide.

Slow heart rate can be a very serious problem if not treated. A common treatment option for this is having a pacemaker fitted to keep the heart beating. What is involved with this device? Renowned con...

If you have heart failure and have been told that cardiac resynchronisation therapy might help, you may be wondering just what it is exactly and how it works. Read more about the special pacemaker fro...

If you suffer from heart rhythm issues that may be life-threatening, it might be recommended to have a cardioverter defibrillator implanted. Similar to a pacemaker, this device regulates your heartbea...