Heart conduction disorders can often lead to serious or fatal complications including complete heart block or heart failure. Left ventricular conduction disease occurs when there is an electrical ...

Cardiac device therapy has significantly evolved since the introduction of the first implantable pacemaker and the subsequent ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Among patients with heart failure, conduction system pacing-guided cardiac resynchronization therapy was associated with improvements in left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ...

A Baylor College of Medicine multi-institution, collaborative study to determine the effectiveness and safety of commonly used pacing treatments for cardiac resynchronization therapy in people with ...

Ablation, a procedure to treat abnormal electrical short circuits caused by a heart attack and is usually reserved for patients who do not improve with medication, may be a better first-line treatment ...

Medtronic "Conduction System Pacing" Expanded Indication Now Includes Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing in Addition to His-Bundle Pacing for Patients with Slow Heart Rates DUBLIN, Oct. 17, 2022 ...

During a severe heart attack many heart muscle cells die and are replaced by scar tissue to stabilize the heart wall. Connective tissue cells, known as fibroblasts (FB), are the dominant cell type in ...

New research highlights postnatal regeneration limits and pathological remodeling of the cardiac conduction system after myocardial infarction, uncovering mechanisms behind clinical arrhythmogenesis ...

Medtronic "Conduction System Pacing" Expanded Indication Now Includes Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing in Addition to His-Bundle Pacing for Patients with Slow Heart Rates Medtronic is the first and only ...

People who exercise vigorously and have long QT syndrome (LQTS), an inherited disorder of the heart's electrical system that leads to chaotic heartbeats, do not have a higher risk of adverse cardiac ...