Temporary pacemaker can be injected, fits any size patient, including babies, and eliminates need to remove it.

A light-activated pacemaker dissolves in the body after use, offering safer, wireless heart care - especially for newborns after surgery.

Engineers at Northwestern University developed a pacemaker that can fit inside the tip of a syringe for easier implantation.

Scientists said Wednesday they have developed the world's tiniest pacemaker, a temporary heartbeat regulator smaller than a ...

The device is smaller than a grain of rice — and is suited particularly to help newborn babies with congenital heart defects.

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Credit: John A. Rogers/Northwestern University/Cover Images Engineers at Northwestern University in Illinois have developed an ultra-small pacemaker that can be non-invasively injected into the body ...

This tiny pacemaker is powered by a galvanic cell, which transforms chemical energy derived from biofluids in contact with it inside the body into pulses of electricity sent to the heart through ...

CARDIAC pacemakers have been in use for implanting into man for more than a decade and have relied chiefly on mercury or nickel cadmium cells as sources of power 1.

The world’s smallest temporary pacemaker is self-powered, optically controlled and dissolves when it’s no longer needed ...

Many patients require temporary pacemakers after heart surgery—either while waiting ... tiny pacemaker operates through the action of a galvanic cell, a type of simple battery that transforms ...

They also replaced the original device’s near-field communication power source with a galvanic cell—a type ... incorporate our pacemakers into other medical devices like heart valve ...