Needing a permanent pacemaker after surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) was linked to mortality in Swedish registry data. Such risk was not apparent in the first few years: all-cause mortality ...

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LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com/AP) — Hall of Fame manager Tom Lasorda is recovering after surgery to replace his pacemaker. The Los Angeles Dodgers posted on Twitter Friday ...

ANN ARBOR -- A new power scheme for cardiac pacemakers turns to an unlikely source: vibrations from heartbeats themselves. Engineering researchers at the University of Michigan designed a device that ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) Hall of Fame manager Tom Lasorda is recovering after surgery to replace his pacemaker. The Los Angeles Dodgers said Friday on Twitter that Lasorda ''is doing well.'' He had the ...