infrared light-activated switch installed on the battery’s opposite side. From left to right: Traditional pacemaker, leadless pacemaker, and new bioresorbable pacemaker. Credit: John Rogers ...

Doctors implanted a leadless pacemaker in a 92-year-old woman through her neck, a rare operation done in India.

Instead of using near-field communication to supply power, the new, tiny pacemaker operates through the action of a galvanic cell, a type of simple battery that transforms chemical energy into ...

A tiny device can be inserted using a syringe and then safely dissolves once it is no longer needed. Engineers at ...

In January, Karzen was one of the first patients to receive a new dual chamber leadless (pronounced ... for the new pacemaker that is about the size of a Triple A battery.

In the rarest of rare cases and a groundbreaking medical achievement, Medica Superspecialty Hospital in Kolkata achieved a momentous feat by successfully implanting a Micra leadless pacemaker in a ...

"The pacemaker provides an electrical signal to the heart so it can beat." Now, the Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker is sparking change when it comes to the medical technology. Dr. Sandhu has ...

The hospital successfully performed its first Medtronic Micra Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker implantation ... that require surgical leads and a battery-powered system, the Medtronic Micra ...

A leadless pacemaker is a type of heart device used ... These advanced devices offer extended battery life, enhanced programming, and fewer complications compared to traditional pacemakers.

This innovative, advanced pacemaker is roughly the size of one AAA battery, making it fit into the heart efficiently. Unlike traditional pacemakers, the AVEIR DR Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker ...