BIRMINGHAM, UK — A new study finds 3.0 to 7.6 times higher permanent pacemaker implantation rates after valvular surgery compared with CABG, with risk particularly high after dual and triple valve ...

Among Medicare beneficiaries, implantation was especially frequent for female patients and those undergoing tricuspid valve replacement with or without concomitant left-sided heart surgeries.

LOS ANGELES -- Arnold Schwarzenegger has revealed that he underwent surgery last week to get a pacemaker fitted and is "doing great." In a recent episode of his podcast "Arnold's Pump Club," the ...