Get a glimpse of a new heart pacemaker that is powered by your own heartbeats. What are the advantages of this proposed device?

Excellent overview of arrhythmias, the primary condition for which heart pacemakers are used. Article discusses other forms of treatment, symptoms, diagnosis and more.

Using a pacemaker? Don't ditch the Walkmans yet - a study to determine if MP3 players interfere with heart pacemakers is underway.

What are the possible complications of heart surgery for pacemaker implantation? What post-op symtpoms require immediate medical attention?

What precautions should you take after getting an articial heart pacemaker? What activities can you perform? Get answers to these FAQ here.

Get acquainted with pacemakers. This informative article provides a comprehensive and detailed picture of heart pacemakers, including types of pacemakers, arrhythmias, implantation surgery and more.

Brief but informative look at pacemakers in children. Also find out about special precautions to take with children who have pacemakers.

Get an overview of the surgery performed to implant the heart pacemaker. Site also has a great list of precautions to take after the surgery.

The inventor of the heart pacemaker actually was saved by his own invention. Meet the man behind the invention of the heart pacemaker here.

This animated video gives us an introduction to the types of heart pacemakers used. Learn about the positioning of the pacemakers and how they work.

Learn about remote monitoring, a way for your doctor to routinely check on your pacemaker.

The SA node is the heart's own pacemaker. Watch this animated video to get an understanding of the functioning of the heart and why you might need an artificial pacemaker.