Heart muscle cells grown from stem cells show promise in monkeys with a heart problem that typically results from a heart ...

Such techniques can be automatically applied using implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and offer the potential for painless termination of ventricular tachycardia (VT). Reduction in ...

A 59-year-old female patient presented with “suspected ventricular tachycardia” on the basis of “abnormalities in long-term ECG” (Figure 1). Cryoablation of the slow pathway had already ...

Defibrillators deliver internal shocks to the heart when their sensors detect either ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation. These shocks stop the heart for a fraction of a second to give ...

When it comes to the habits that cardiologists want people to never, ever do, you might have read about not taking your blood ...

Medtronic has received Food and Drug Administration approval to study its Affera mapping and ablation system and Sphere-9 catheter to treat sustained ventricular tachycardia, an abnormal rhythm of ...

Barring unforeseen rivals, Imricor will have a 100 per cent share of the MRI-guided cardiac catheter ablation market, writes ...

Catheter Precision, Inc. (NYSE American:VTAK), a U.S.-based innovative medical device company focused on electrophysiology products, today announced its financial results and operational update for ...

Purpose: Data collected from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the Freedom of Information Act are presented to help clinicians understand the data prompting the black-box warning for ...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass., Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Nasdaq: SLDB) (the “Company” or “Solid”), a life sciences company ...

"This meeting provides a small, but targeted group of physicians that focus on treating ventricular arrhythmias. VIVO enables these physicians to better plan their ventricular ablation procedures ...

A research team reported recently that heart muscle cells grown from induced pluripotent stem cells can integrate into the hearts of monkeys with a state of pressure overload.