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Cardiologists perform world’s first substernal lead extraction

Cardiologists have performed what they believe to be the world’s first substernal lead extraction, sharing their experience in JACC: Case Reports.

Medtronic’s OmniaSecure, the smallest ICD lead of its kind, linked to long-term durability

Medtronic’s OmniaSecure defibrillation lead, already associated with positive early outcomes, is projected to deliver long-term durability, according to a new analysis published in HeartRhythm

APPRAISE ATP Highlights the Trade-offs of Antitachycardia Pacing

Whether to use ATP is not clear-cut and the choice should be made through shared decision-making, one expert says.

Boston’s Empower leadless pacemaker demonstrates “excellent overall clinical performance” in MODULAR ATP study

LBBAP limits hospital readmissions after TAVR

LBBAP is associated with better long-term outcomes than traditional right ventricular pacing (RVP) when patients require a permanent pacemaker after TAVR, according to new findings published in Heart Rhythm