Medtronic has received CE Mark for its next-generation Micra AV2 and Micra VR2 leadless pacemakers. These devices, claimed to be the world's smallest pacemakers, are designed to offer longer ...

The Micra leadless pacemaker is the size of a vitamin capsule. First created for adults, the pacemaker is now used at 15 ...

Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without ...

Earl Bakken compares the first Medtronic pacemaker to the company’s Micra pacemaker, roughly the size of a large vitamin capsule. (Courtesy of Medtronic) The first implantable device “was ...

Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without ...

Hypothesis: Micra leadless pacemakers will have a lower incidence of worsening TR relative to standard DC-PPMs. Aims: To evaluate ...

Prominent companies in the cardiac pacemaker market are working on innovative products like the Micra AV (CNT) series, which is the smallest pacemaker available, to boost their revenues.

The world’s first micro pacemaker implant into a premature baby took place last year in Kentucky. The incision needed by surgeons just below the rib cage is just around one centimetre in size.