Atropine is often considered a first-line intervention for unstable bradycardia. Unfortunately, atropine often fails when the bradycardia is not vagally-induced and is not indicated for high-level ...

"It's the balance between sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems that keeps your heart rate in the normal range," says Dr. Ruiz-Arango. When patients lose this balance and start having ...

A fully implantable, bioabsorbable pacemaker has been developed that's capable of sustaining heart rhythms in animal and human donor hearts before disappearing over 5 to 7 weeks. Temporary pacing ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — Electrotherapy treatment is an option for Soldiers assigned to the Fort Belvoir Soldier Recovery Unit in Virginia and cadre and staff are training to become more knowledgeable about ...