Developed by engineers from Northwestern University, the pacemaker is the size of a grain of rice and could help save babies born with heart defects.

Temporary pacemaker can be injected, fits any size patient, including babies, and eliminates need to remove it.

The heart may be small, but its rhythm powers life. When something throws that rhythm off—especially after surgery—it can ...

A new, tiny pacemaker — smaller than a grain of rice — developed at Northwestern University could play a sizable role in the ...

Researchers at Northwestern developed a temporary pacemaker that’s so small, it can be inserted via a syringe—and will ...

A light-activated pacemaker dissolves in the body after use, offering safer, wireless heart care - especially for newborns ...

Sergio Mattarella has undergone heart surgery for the implantation of a pacemaker. The President of the Republic was admitted ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a groundbreaking pacemaker smaller than a grain of rice. Designed for ...

Leadless pacemakers are advanced devices that automatically regulate heart rate without the need for surgery, batteries, or ...

Traditional temporary pacemakers involve a tangle of wires that exit the body through the chest, connecting to an external power source. These wires are sewn onto the heart and must be pulled out ...

A tiny device can be inserted using a syringe and then safely dissolves once it is no longer needed. Engineers at ...