Dr. Hunter Champion answers the question: 'What Is A Biventricular Pacemaker?' — -- Question: What is a biventricular pacemaker or cardiac resynchronization therapy (also called a CRT device), ...

During an average lifetime, the heart beats more than 2 billion times. To you, it might just be a steady “lub-dub” that speeds up under pressure and slows as you drift to sleep. But behind that rhythm ...

Doctors discovered Roling's heart muscle was weak and wasn't pumping enough blood to meet his body's needs. He tried taking medication to correct his condition, but the pills didn't work well. He was ...

A 76-year-old woman with known ischemic cardiomyopathy, a left ventricular ejection fraction of 25%, and a previously inserted pacemaker presents to her cardiologist concerned that there is a problem ...

Patients with indications for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) have better clinical outcomes when they undergo left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP) rather than conventional biventricular ...

At 36 cc and 73 grams, the Epic HF model V-338 and V-337 ICDs offer superior patient care and simplified follow-up. The Epic HF ICD is the world's smallest and lightest 30 joule (delivered energy) ...