Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with a
substantial amount of health-care resources targeted towards its diagnosis and …

Conventional pacing systems consist of a pacemaker and one or more leads threaded from
the device pocket through veins into the heart conducting the pacing therapy to the desired …

ABSTRACT Background Pacemakers (PMs) and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
(ICDs) have reduced mortality and improved the quality of life of cardiac patients. However …

Background Access to pacemakers and defibrillators is problematic in places with limited
resources. Resterilization and reuse of implantable cardiac devices obtained post mortem …

This state-of-the-art review examines disparities in the diagnosis, management, and
outcomes of cardiac arrhythmias globally. These arrhythmias include atrial fibrillation …

Purpose To systematically review the current scientific evidence to assess if healing
abutments and cover screws for dental implants can be resterilized effectively for reuse. A …

In the last decade, advances in wireless and sensor technologies, and the implementation of
telemedicine, have led to innovative digital health care for cardiac patients. Continuous …

Abstract Introduction and Objectives Access to cardiac implantable electronic devices
(CIEDs) is limited in developing countries. Postmortem CIED donation from developed …

Summary Background Pacemakers (PMs) and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs)
are essential for the treatment of arrhythmias and heart failure, as well as the management …

A nation's health and economic development are inextricably and synergistically connected.
Stark differences exist between wealthy and developing nations in the use of cardiac …