Muscae volitantes — “eye floaters” are those little, transparent threads that you see floating across your eyeball. Generally ...

In today’s fast-paced world, the silent, ever-present threat of heart disease demands more than traditional approaches. A ...

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A ventricular assist device (VAD) is a temporary or long-term therapy for heart failure. Learn about different types of ...

More than three million people across the world are living with a pacemaker - a device placed in your chest or abdomen that sends electrical pulses, helping the heart to beat at a normal rhythm.

We therefore recommend pacemaker implantation after cardiac surgery for patients who are pacemaker dependent after surgery and whose spontaneous rhythm does not recover by postoperative day 5.

A young Graham, N.C., father became the second person in the world to receive a BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) as a ...

approved the first cardiac pacemaker designed to be used safely but conditionally during MRI examinations. [7] ...

The Identity pacemaker models 5370 and 5376 feature AF management, a suite of therapeutic and diagnostic capabilities designed to manage pacemaker patients suffering from AF. This tool kit includes: ...

Alamance County resident and former NCCU football player Donavon Harbison says Duke's medical innovation is the reason he's still here.

The Identity ADx pacemaker family, which includes the world's smallest dual-chamber pacemaker, provides clinicians with the most advanced pacemaker technology available, including the ...