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2. Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   The first heart patient to receive a CPI pacemaker emerged from surgery in June 1973. Within two years, the upstart company that challenged Medtronic had sold approximately 8,500 pacemakers. [3] Medtronic at the time had 65% of the artificial pacemaker market. CPI was the first spin-off from Medtronic.

3. Cardiac pacemaker - Wikipedia

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   An artificial cardiac pacemaker (or artificial pacemaker, so as not to be confused with the natural cardiac pacemaker) or just pacemaker is an implanted medical device that generates electrical impulses delivered by electrodes to the chambers of the heart either the upper atria, or lower ventricles to cause the targeted chambers to contract and ...

4. Pacemaker - Wikipedia

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   The primary purpose of a pacemaker is to maintain an even heart rate, either because the heart's natural cardiac pacemaker provides an inadequate or irregular heartbeat, or because there is a block in the heart's electrical conduction system. Modern pacemakers are externally programmable and allow a cardiologist to select the optimal pacing ...

5. Cardiac electrophysiology - Wikipedia

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   Drawing of the ECG, with labels of intervals. Cardiac electrophysiology is a branch of cardiology and basic science focusing on the electrical activities of the heart.The term is usually used in clinical context, to describe studies of such phenomena by invasive (intracardiac) catheter recording of spontaneous activity as well as of cardiac responses to programmed electrical stimulation ...

6. Cardiology diagnostic tests and procedures - Wikipedia

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   A variety of blood tests are available for analyzing cholesterol transport behavior, HDL, LDL, triglycerides, lipoprotein little a, homocysteine, C-reactive protein, blood sugar control: fasting, after eating or averages using glycated albumen or hemoglobin, myoglobin, creatine kinase, troponin, brain-type natriuretic peptide, etc. to assess the evolution of coronary artery disease and ...

7. Boston Scientific Scores FDA Green Light For New LAAC Heart ...

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   Medical tech giant Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) has announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its next-generation heart device, the Watchman FLX ...

8. US FDA approves Boston Scientific's drug-coated heart device

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   Shares of the medical device maker rose 1.5% in afternoon trading. The approval makes the device, branded Agent, the first drug-coated balloon catheter in the U.S. to treat coronary in-stent ...

9. Boston Scientific gets FDA approval for heart device ... - AOL

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   Fourth-quarter sales at Boston Scientific's cardiovascular unit, which makes devices such as pacemakers and stents, jumped 13.9% to $2.29 billion on a reported basis.