Medscape

Taking Cardiac Pacing From Boring to Super-Cool

For the past two decades, catheter ablation stole most of the excitement in electrophysiology. Cardiac pacing was seen as necessary but boring. His-bundle pacing earned only modest attention. But at ...
Medical Xpress

Upgrade to cardiac resynchronization therapy benefits heart failure patients with pacing

Upgrade to cardiac resynchronization therapy with a defibrillator (CRT-D) reduces morbidity and mortality and improves left ventricular (LV) reverse remodeling compared to an implantable ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Patients With HFpEF May Benefit From Accelerated Cardiac Pacing

Personalized accelerated pacing at 75 bpm showed a reduction in adverse clinical events in HFpEF patients compared to standard 60 bpm pacing. The per-protocol analysis indicated significantly fewer ...
Business Wire

EBR Systems’ WiSE CRT System Demonstrates Technical Feasibility of Leadless Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing for Cardiac Resynchronization

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EBR Systems, Inc., developer of the world’s only wireless cardiac pacing system for heart failure, today announced the publication of a case report demonstrating ...
Medscape

Prehospital Cardiac Pacing Linked to High Mortality Rate in Patients With Bradycardia

A recent study has found prehospital transcutaneous cardiac pacing (TCP) in patients with bradycardia to be associated with a high mortality rate of 63.4%, and TCP failure associated with increased ...
MD&M East

FDA Approves First Multipoint Pacing Systems From St. Jude

St. Jude's Quadra Allure Multipoint Pacing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy-Pacemaker St. Jude Medical announced Wednesday that FDA has approved the industry's first multipoint pacemaker systems ...