Articles related to "Cardiac Pacemaker"

Follow your doctor's advice about flying and about going through security with a cardiac pacemaker. You can request a discreet physical search.

Implantation of a permanent pacemaker can greatly improve the quality of life - or even save the life - of a person with a cardiac arrhythmia.

Some physicians have ethical concerns about deactivating a pacemaker before its wearer has died. In certain situations, however, that's the appropriate thing to do.

Electronic noise from digital music players does not affect cardiac pacemakers.

These drugs, approved for treating Alzheimer's dementia, increase acetylcholine, a neurochemical that can slow the heart and cause fainting, falls, and hip fracture.