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In 1956, an electrical engineer grabbed the wrong resistor and helped create the life-saving pacemakerAn inventor, Wilson Greatbatch, accidentally created a regular beat while working on a heart sound recorder. He realized this pulse could s...- For risk-takers with long-term perspective: 10 small-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%If you buy small-cap stocks today, are you taking a risk or managing it? To some it might appear you are taking a risk, but there is a high...
- In 1956, Wilson Greatbatch Made a Simple Wiring Mistake at His Workbench: That Unexpected Pulse Led to the Modern PacemakerA chance mistake in 1956 by Wilson Greatbatch led to a groundbreaking discovery. He accidentally created a consistent electrical signal res...
- ‘Patience, consistency, belief and a mother’s dream’: Madhya Pradesh teacher turns 7 acres of barren land into a forestRetired teacher Mahesh Sarathi from Madhya Pradesh transformed nearly 8 acres of dry, unused land into a thriving forest to fulfil his moth...
- French company Carmat announces first implant of its artificial heart in a womanCARMAT-TRANSPLANT/ (URGENT)French company Carmat announces first implant of its artificial heart in a woman
- French firm makes first sale of artificial heartThe operation "was performed by the team headed by heart surgeon Dr Ciro Maiello at the Azienda Ospedaliera dei Colli hospital in Naples, o...
- World Heart Day: Poor sleep quality & stress cause arrhythmia, can leave you paralysedIf you are experiencing fatigue, palpitations and dizziness, get tested immediately.
- Medical marvel: A new device will use heart's energy to power pacemakersThe heart's motion is so powerful that it can recharge devices that save our lives.
- Johnson and Johnson hip implant victims narrate their ordealAt the heart of the national capital, at a press meet, they along with many others narrated the ordeals faced by them and their loved ones ...
- Pakistan hockey legend Mansoor Ahmed passes away in KarachiThe 49-year-old Olympian had been suffering for weeks from complications stemming from a pacemaker and stents implanted in his heart, and h...
- Implants in repeat knee surgeries can cost as much as Rs 9 lakh: Pricing RegulatorA revision knee surgery requires a completely different implant and instrument set, according to companies that manufacture knee implants.
- Normalise heart rate with world's smallest pacemakerNew York, Feb 5 (IANS) A pacemaker similar to the size of a nickel can be implanted in patients to restore the heart's normal rhythm, when ...
- World's smallest pacemaker, size of a vitamin capsule, unveiledPacemakers are the most common way to treat bradycardia and help restore the heart's normal rhythm.
- Saudi Arabia hospitals first to implant world's smallest pacemakerThis procedure can benefit patients by potentially reducing complications and recovery times observed with traditional surgical pacemaker i...
- US researchers develop first fully-implantable micropacemaker for foetal useUS researchers have developed the first fully implantable micropacemaker designed for use in a foetus with complete heart block.
- First human artificial heart transplant performed in FranceAn artificial heart that may give patients up to five years of extra life has been successfully implanted in a 75-year-old French man.
- Abdul Karim Tunda undergoes pacemaker implant surgery at AIIMSLashker-e-Taiba operative Abdul Karim Tunda, who is admitted at AIIMS here, today underwent a surgery to implant a pacemaker in his heart.
- TTK Healthcare to grow medical devices biz, enters orthopaedic implants market with US tie-upTTK Healthcare has forayed into the orthopaedic implants segment dominated by players like Johnson & Johnson, Zimmer, Stryker and Indus.
- Pacetronix to diversify into implantable devicesThe company is also working with DAE to develop hi-tech lasers for medical implant welding and therapeutic use.
- World Heart Day: Find tools that serve your heartFrom diagnosis to treatment and prevention, modern medicine promises to offer cardiac patients not only increased longevity but also a bett...
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