Nick Cordero received a temporary pacemaker in April amid his hospitalization for coronavirus complications Nick Cordero's recovery from coronavirus complications continues. The 41-year-old Broadway ...

Northwestern University researchers have engineered a temporary pacemaker so small that it can fit on the tip of a syringe and be injected, eliminating the need for surgery. The ...

Roughly one percent of infants are born with heart defects every year. The majority of these cases only require a temporary implant for about seven days to allow time for the heart to naturally ...

In a breakthrough that could greatly ease the burden for patients recovering from cardiac surgery, scientists have developed a new type of temporary pacemaker that never needs to be removed. The world ...

Scientists have designed a temporary, battery-free pacemaker that can be broken down by the patient’s body when its work is done, the latest advance in the emerging field of bioelectronics. In a paper ...

Sometimes heart patients may need a pacemaker temporarily; they may be waiting for a permanent one, or it might be necessary after cardiac surgery has been performed, for example. The procedure is not ...

Nick Cordero's right leg was previously amputated due to coronavirus complications Nick Cordero has undergone a procedure for a temporary pacemaker after having his right leg amputated due to ...

The cardiac pacemaker harmlessly dissolves over the course of 35 days. (Courtesy: Northwestern University) Temporary cardiac pacemakers provide essential pacing for patients with short-term heart ...

After doctors had to amputate his right leg last week, Broadway actor Nick Cordero has had a procedure to insert a temporary pacemaker in his heart, his wife Amanda Kloots announced. Kloots gave the ...

Actor Nick Cordero, whose leg was recently amputated due to coronavirus complications, has received a temporary pacemaker after doctors noticed an irregular heartbeat. Cordero's wife, former Broadway ...

Researchers are reporting early success with a temporary heart pacemaker that simply disintegrates when it's no longer needed. So far the work has been limited to animals and human heart tissue ...