Newer cardiac devices are built without ferromagnetic metals, making repeated MRI scans possible with the right precautions ...

Implantation of permanent pacemakers after heart surgery is linked to increased long-term risks for death and hospitalization for heart failure.

WellSpan says this was the first procedure of its kind performed in Pennsylvania.

Following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), disturbances in the heart's electrical conduction system can make a ...

Background Patients undergoing cardiac surgery are at risk of perioperative conduction system damage leading to permanent ...

Dr. Keith Roach explains the differences between pacemakers and defibrillators and how they treat heart rhythms.

Both treat electrical problems, but their roles differ significantly — one regulates rhythm, the other stops dangerous ones.

Dear Doctor Roach: In a recent column about a man with prostate cancer who experienced loss of muscle mass, you discussed the ...

Long Island Jewish Medical Center has performed what it says is the world’s first implantation of a leadless left ventricular pacemaker in an adult congenital heart patient. According to Northwell ...

Following widespread tefillos on their behalf, the Vizhnitzer Rebbe and the Modzitzer Rebbe both underwent successful cardiac procedures on Tuesday, as Klal Yisroel continues to be mispallel for their ...

The Vizhnitzer Rebbe was released Wednesday morning from Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center following a successful procedure to implant a pacemaker, bringing relief to Chassidim during the Aseres Yemei ...

The Vizhnitzer Rebbe, HaRav Yisrael Hager, is scheduled to undergo a procedure Tuesday morning to implant a pacemaker at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Yerushalayim, as thousands of Chassidim continue ...