Zoll announced today that it received CE mark approval under European Medical Device Regulation (MDR) for its Zenix ...

Bradley Ferguson has had the Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV-ICD) fitted. It monitors a patient's heartbeat and delivers small electrical signals if it picks up abnormal ...

Dr. Gordon Ewy answers the question: 'Implanted Defibrillator For Prevention?' — -- Question: Will an implanted defibrillator prevent me from having a heart attack? Answer: An implantable ...

In the past, flat-chested manikins were typically used, first aid trainers say.

A vest containing a defibrillator may be an option for some heart patients who can't use an implantable defibrillator -- the device that can shock the heart back to a proper rhythm if needed. That's ...

Jon LaPook, M.D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and ...

Dr. Jeremy Ruskin answers the question: 'Sex After Defibrillator Implantation?' — -- Question: Can I still be active -- sexually -- if I get a defibrillator, and do I need to take any precautions ...

About 100,000 Americans per year are told they need a sophisticated electronic device implanted in their chest. The device, an implanted cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), delivers a shock when it ...

Unite the Union agreed to provide the equipment which can potentially save lives in an emergency.

A pub in Derby where a football fan died of a heart attack has already smashed its fundraising to install a defibrillator. A ...

CPR lessons on female mannequins are being used to dispel myths and taboos about giving women life-saving treatment. In the past, flat-chested mannequins were typically used in training, but Beccles ...