MD+DI Senior Editor Amanda Pedersen explores the urgent need for transparency in medical device reporting, highlighting industry failures and more.

Navigating the replacement of a leadless pacemaker after years can be a daunting journey filled with intricate decisions. While opting to retain the old device might appear to be the safer route, ...

Bradycardia is typically defined as a heart rate below 60 beats per minute. While this may be perfectly normal for athletes or physically fit individuals, it can signal a malfunct ...

BIOTRONIK has commenced its global pivotal trial assessing the LivIQ leadless pacemaker system, a next-generation single ...

VIENNA, Austria—Patients who require a pacemaker implant in the 30 days after TAVI have significantly greater risks of death up to a decade later, according to an analysis of the Swiss TAVI registry.

The FDA is boosting a recall effort from Boston Scientific regarding batteries potentially underpowering a number of the company’s implanted Accolade pacemakers, which may need to be replaced earlier ...

Engineers developed the smallest pacemaker yet: a device smaller than a grain of rice, activated by light, and meant to dissolve after it has met the patient's need for temporary pacing. (Nature) FDA ...

Boston Scientific announced multiple recalls but has said its battery issues were limited. One internal test in 2025 found ...

A made-in-Calgary 4D heart model is transforming treatment for heart failure patients having a specialized pacemaker inserted, called cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).