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TCAI Implants FDA-approved Leadless System to Provide Cardiac...
tim.hodsonMon, 07/21/2025 - 13:47July 21, 2025. — Electrophysiologists at the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (TCAI) at St. David's Medical Center recently became the first in the nation to implant...
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Clinical Trials Show Promising Outcomes for Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing in...
tim.hodsonFri, 04/25/2025 - 15:15April 25, 2025 – Findings from two late-breaking clinical trials demonstrate the safety and efficacy of left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP), adding to the growing...
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Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center and GE HealthCare...
milla1cfTue, 06/25/2024 - 18:52June 25, 2024 — Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center (HHNM) and GE HealthCare (announced HHNM as the first location in the United States to install GE...
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In Memoriam: Bruce Wilkoff, MD, FHRS
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Medtronic Recalls ICDs and CRT-Ds for Risk of Low or No Energy Output During...
milla1cfTue, 07/18/2023 - 22:00July 18, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall on the Medtronic ICDs and CRT-Ds, manufactured after 2017, with a glassed...
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New Clinical Trials Demonstrate Benefits of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing...
Getty Imagesmilla1cfMon, 05/22/2023 - 12:56May 22, 2023 — Findings from two new studies highlight the success of left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP), or his-bundle pacing (HBP) as an alternative to...
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The WiSE CRT System Offers an Endocardial Alternative to Conventional CRT
milla1cfMon, 05/22/2023 - 12:42May 22, 2023 — Results from a pivotal clinical trial found a leadless pacemaker can deliver cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) among patients who were not able to be...
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Medtronic Recalls Cobalt XT, Cobalt and Crome ICDs and CRT-Ds for Risk that...
mtaschetta-millaneFri, 08/19/2022 - 09:08August 19, 2022 — According to a release just issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medtronic is recalling Cobalt/Crome Implantable...
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Late-breaking Data at ACC.22 with Over 1 Million Patients Demonstrates a...
Image credit: PhilipsjenelleTue, 04/12/2022 - 17:11Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, announced late-breaking results of a large-scale, real-world analysis of U.S. Centers for...
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Leadless CRT Can Deliver Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing for Cardiac...
dfornellWed, 10/27/2021 - 09:39October 27, 2021 — EBR Systems Inc., developer of the world’s first wireless cardiac pacing system for heart failure, announced the publication of a case report...
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ESC Issues Guidelines on Cardiac Pacing and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
dfornellMon, 10/04/2021 - 13:06October 1, 2021 — The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) were recently published online in...
View ArticleVIDEO: Antibacterial Envelope for EP Devices Reduced Infections in Patients...
Video UrlKhaldoun Tarakji explains how Tyrx can reduce infection in CIED hemotoma patientsdfornellMon, 10/04/2021 - 11:51
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Ablation and Biventricular Pacing Boosts Survival in Selected Atrial...
dfornellMon, 09/13/2021 - 15:45September 13, 2021 — Ablation plus cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is superior to pharmacological rate control in reducing mortality in severely symptomatic...
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New Study Aims to Show Effectiveness of CRT-D for Heart Failure Patients With...
BIO-AffectDX is a multi-center, observational study that will enroll HF patients with paroxysmal, persistent and long-standing persistent AF, and a standard CRT-D indication. The study will include up...
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Video UrlSamir Saba explains SMART MSP trial at HRS 2021dfornellMon, 08/02/2021 - 10:32
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St. Jude Medical Pays $27 Million for Allegedly Selling Defective Heart Devices
dfornellWed, 07/28/2021 - 15:37July 28, 2021 — The U.S. Justice Department announced earlier this month that St. Jude Medical Inc. agreed to pay $27 million to settle allegations under the False Claims...
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Tyrx Absorbable Antibacterial Envelope Effectively Reduces Infections in...
dfornellTue, 07/27/2021 - 11:10July 27, 2021 — Medtronic announced new data from the landmark WRAP-IT study published in Heart Rhythm,[1] demonstrating a significantly lower infection risk for patients...
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