Digital Journal

Recall — 500,000 Internet-controlled pacemakers over safety fears

In May this year, Digital Journal reported on a study done by security firm, California-based WhiteScope. The study came out shortly after the FDA admitted that some pacemakers and other cardiac ...
Business Insider

What is a pacemaker? Who needs one and what to expect from surgery

Your heart has an internal pacemaker called the sinus node. It's a group of cells, located on top of your heart, that sends electrical signals into the heart and controls your heartbeat. Sometimes, ...
The Business Journals

Medtronic disables internet updates to pacemaker programmers, citing hacking risks

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The New England Journal of Medicine

A Dual-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker

Single-chamber ventricular leadless pacemakers do not support atrial pacing or consistent atrioventricular synchrony. A dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system consisting of two devices implanted ...
Digital Journal

Recall — 500,000 Internet-controlled pacemakers over safety fears

In May this year, Digital Journal reported on a study done by security firm, California-based WhiteScope. The study came out shortly after the FDA admitted that some pacemakers and other cardiac ...