Pacemaker Electrode Short Causes Failure to Sense/Pace.Biomedical Safety & Standards
We can put in a pacemaker to control irregular heart rhythms. That can help. Implanted defibrillators, in most cases, are there to prevent sudden death. They monitor irregular heartbeats and can provide an electrical shock to fix them. But they don't actually make your heart stronger. The...
physicists, electrical engineers, etc. on TV to brainstorm ways to destroy or cause panic on airplanes that wouldn’t be caught by the TSA. That would demonstrate how theatrical and futile these measures actually are. But I’m not holding my breath for that to happen. ...
A cardiac harness for treating congestive heart failure is disclosed. The harness applies elastic, compressive reinforcement on the left ventricle to reduce deleterious wall tension