December 8, 2011 (Rennes, France) — Remote monitoring of patients with dual-chamber pacemakers "was a safe substitute for conventional follow-ups, decreased the number of [clinic] visits, and enabled ...

Imagine a heart patient with a pacemaker—one of the millions who rely on these tiny, implanted devices to keep their hearts beating steadily. While pacemakers save lives every day, their ability to ...

More than three decades have transpired since the inception of transtelephonic pacemaker monitoring. 1–3 This modality was identified as a useful method for tracking the function of pacemaker systems, ...

A pacemaker from Medtronic, newly approved by the Food and Drug Administration, allows patients to securely transmit data from the pacemaker to their physicians via a smartphone or tablet using ...

More than 8,000 cybersecurity vulnerabilities exist in pacemakers on the market, according to a recent report from security firm White Scope. Here are six things to know. 1. White Scope analyzed ...