BIOTRONIK continues to enrich its high quality product portfolio with the launch of the new external pacemakers. Reocor offers complete reliability in emergencies and temporary patient care, setting a ...

WASHINGTON (CN) – The Food and Drug Administration plans to reclassify the external pacemaker, so manufacturers have to follow “special controls” in a guidance document instead ...

The leads that connect external pacemakers to the heart can potentially cause problems, either if they're removed or left in place. German scientists are therefore developing an alternative, in the ...

You may not know his name, but you may know the device he created. Earl Bakken, an electronics repairman who created the first wearable external pacemaker and co-founded one of the world’s largest ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Earl Bakken, an electronics repairman who created the first wearable external pacemaker and co-founded one of the world's largest medical device companies, Medtronic, has died. He was 94 ...