A defibrillator in "the defibrillator capital of the UK" has gone missing, prompting an urgent plea for its return. It was ...

A public awareness campaign helping the community understand "how to maintain and use defibrillators effectively" is expected ...

Dr. Gordon Ewy answers the question: 'Implanted Defibrillator For Prevention?' — -- Question: Will an implanted defibrillator prevent me from having a heart attack? Answer: An implantable ...

A vest containing a defibrillator may be an option for some heart patients who can't use an implantable defibrillator -- the device that can shock the heart back to a proper rhythm if needed. That's ...

The FDA-approved OmniaSecure defibrillation lead from Medtronic is a thin wire that connects an implantable cardioverter defibrillator to the heart.

Implanting defibrillators to jumpstart people's hearts has become common, but one day it may be routine for animals as well. Last Thursday, May 1, a 2-year-old boxer named Honus became the first dog ...

Thousands of Australians have been warned of “serious harm or death” as a popular home defibrillator was recalled after the ...

An island hotel and restaurant has surpassed its fundraising target for a new defibrillator on Gorey Pier, after a guest at ...

Dr. Jeremy Ruskin answers the question: 'Sex After Defibrillator Implantation?' — -- Question: Can I still be active -- sexually -- if I get a defibrillator, and do I need to take any precautions ...

Defibrillators that jump-start a stopped heart may save lives in airports and shopping malls, but few people keep them at home in case of collapse — even though that’s where most cardiac arrests occur ...

About 100,000 Americans per year are told they need a sophisticated electronic device implanted in their chest. The device, an implanted cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), delivers a shock when it ...