Atrial Fibrillation & Catheter Ablation (nejm.org)
In this instructional video, Drs. Jane Leopold, Elliott Antman, William Sauer, and Paul Zei provide…
CRT for Heart Failure? A Major Trial Offers New Hope for Patients
You may have read recently that Dr Lyne’s Beacon Hospital department has been asked to…
5 key ways to look after your new pacemaker
If you’re completely new to the world of pacemakers, you may be finding the whole concept slightly daunting. We all have a basic sense of what heart pacemakers can do, obviously. But how exactly does life change once you’ve had one implanted? And what do you need to do to look after it? Here are […]
Why is high blood pressure a problem?
Blood pressure (BP) is the force your heart uses to pump blood around the body.…
What are the main types of arrhythmias?
If you’re new to the world of heart rhythm problems – or arrhythmias – it’s…
“I never realised the gravity of it” – Paul Boyle
How we helped hurling star Paul Boyle tackle his heart rhythm problem
How Technology is Driving a Revolution in Heart Rhythm Care
One of the exciting things about working in medicine is the way the science keeps…
What’s so Special about…Catheter Ablation?
If you or a loved one suffer from a heart condition called atrial fibrillation (AF),…
Pacing Developments
Figure 1. Leadless pacemaker insertion and device (Medtronic Micra) Dual Chamber Pacing LOT-CRT Pacing Figure…
Left Bundle Branch Pacing – a New Pacemaker Procedure
A pacemaker implantation procedure is a relatively common procedure to perform in all cardiology units.…