NEW YORK (Reuters) - Medical device maker Medtronic Plc has disabled internet updates for some 34,000 CareLink programming devices that healthcare providers around the world use to access implanted ...

More than 8,000 cybersecurity vulnerabilities exist in pacemakers on the market, according to a recent report from security firm White Scope. Here are six things to know. 1. White Scope analyzed ...

New Delhi: Abbott recently launched the AVEIR VR single-chamber ventricular leadless pacemaker in India for treating patients with slow heart rhythms. In an exclusive interview with ETHealthworld’s ...

A Stocksfield pensioner was the first person in Europe to have a programmer adjust his pacemaker over the internet. The Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust became the first healthcare organisation across ...

Last year, scientists at Northwestern University announced a transient pacemaker that dissolves when no longer needed. They've now improved the device, and incorporated it into a linked suite of ...

Concerns over iPods causing cardiac pacemakers to malfunction appear to be unfounded, researchers at Children's Hospital Boston said Monday. Cardiac electrophysiologists at the hospital launched their ...