Sentences with phrase «of pacemaker for»

The simulation study of Hahn and Bujan required neither unrealistic network properties nor the existence of a pacemaker for the brain.
Another option that has been around for two decades consists of a kind of pacemaker for the brain.

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Think of it as a pacemaker for poor sleepers.
After 10 years of working on a surgically implanted pacemaker for the brain (the Neuropace, which is now used to treat epilepsy), they turned their attention to less invasive technology.
The electronic media industry that shapes consciousness has become the pacemaker for the social and economic development of societies in the late industrial age.
FDA officials adopted a policy of «enforcement discretion,» which meant they pretty much left LDTs alone while they focused on tools with an apparently greater potential for harm, such as malfunctioning pacemakers.
A study of Food and Drug Administration data for several million pacemakers and defibrillators implanted in 1990 - 2002 found that about one in 150 failed, about one quarter of these failures were battery / capacitor abnormalities, and 61 people died due to device malfunctions.
As the number of pacemakers implanted each year reaches into the millions worldwide, improving the lifespan of pacemaker batteries has been of great concern for developers and manufacturers.
«For clinical purposes, the current achievement will benefit the development of self - powered cardiac pacemakers as well as prevent heart attacks via the real - time diagnosis of heart arrhythmia.
Taylor believes that an artificial pacemaker coupled with a biosynthetic heart could allow doctors to create made - to - order, rejection - free human heart implants — a salvation for the thousands of people in the United States who die each year while awaiting traditional heart transplants.
This research will enable smaller implantable pacemakers in the future, which would result in less invasive procedures to implant them and the devices would need to be replaced less frequently, firmly establishing MCCI as a center of excellence for bio-medical microelectronics research.»
NYU Langone Medical Center last month became the first hospital outside of a clinical trial site to implant a pacemaker - like device in the brain that may be a game - changer for patients with epilepsy.
Counterintuitively, key heart health indicators proved markedly better in dogs with pacemakers programmed for a period of irregular contractions
While still attached to its mother via the umbilical cord, the baby received a temporary pacemaker, which stabilized its dangerously low and irregular heart rate and ensured enough blood flow from the heart to the rest of its body for delivery.
«MRIs are safe for patients with wide variety of pacemakers, defibrillators, study shows.»
Because the battery is soft and flexible, it could be put into a person's soft tissue, where it should be capable of providing a power source for a pacemaker or other medical device.
In any case, the possibility of marketing this protocol for these purposes is still a long way off, as validations would have to be conducted on real pacemakers.
For the first time ever, thin electrical wires were surgically implanted into the frontal lobes of the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease to determine if using a brain pacemaker could improve cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in patients with this form of dementia.
She expects such a multidisciplinary approach to pay off in the form of applications such as lithium batteries for stronger and more comfortable pacemakers and better metal implants for damaged bones.
Longino argues that the commonsense value of «simplicity» in scientific reasoning sometimes stands for a preference for — or an ability only to imagine — linear hierarchical theories, such as the theory that slime mold aggregates because of special pacemaker cells that rule the other cells in the mold.
The outlook is also risky for manufacturers of 50 critical medical devices, like insulin pumps and pacemakers.
The American Council on Exercise advises against wave therapy for those who are pregnant, have a history of seizures, blood clotting issues, tumors, or people with pacemakers.
Jonas Norberg, CEO and Pacemaker, gave a sneak peak of at their upcoming app for the BlackBerry PlayBook during the keynote general session at BlackBerry World this morning.
For starters, Jonas Norberg from Pacemaker showed a video of a new DJ / mixing app for the PlayBook — there was no live demo on hand, but attendees will be able to try the beta tomorrFor starters, Jonas Norberg from Pacemaker showed a video of a new DJ / mixing app for the PlayBook — there was no live demo on hand, but attendees will be able to try the beta tomorrfor the PlayBook — there was no live demo on hand, but attendees will be able to try the beta tomorrow.
Right now, you can grab Pacemaker for only $ 10 which, is 50 % off the original price of $ 20.
Although Dr. George enjoys all aspects of cardiology, he has particular interests in managing degenerative heart valve disease, cardiomyopathies (heart muscle diseases), arrhythmias, and performing minimally invasive treatment of congenital and acquired heart diseases including patent ductus arteriosus occlusion, balloon valvuloplasty of pulmonary valve stenosis, and pacemaker implantation for abnormally slow heart rhythms.
In the past, Jung said, pacemakers for dogs were older human models, which only regulated the beating of the heart's bottom chamber.
Surgery is also used in older patients for treatment of pericardial diseases, heart rhythm disturbances (pacemaker implantation), and cardiac tumors.
For heart procedures like coils and balloons for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) or pulmonic stenosis, cardiac pacemakers, repair of intrahepatic liver shunts, and certain cancer or stenting procedures please call Juanita Hicks, the cardiology liaison, at (508) 839-5395, extension 8 - 4696, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, to make an appointment with Dr.John Rush or Dr. Suzanne CunninghFor heart procedures like coils and balloons for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) or pulmonic stenosis, cardiac pacemakers, repair of intrahepatic liver shunts, and certain cancer or stenting procedures please call Juanita Hicks, the cardiology liaison, at (508) 839-5395, extension 8 - 4696, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, to make an appointment with Dr.John Rush or Dr. Suzanne Cunninghfor patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) or pulmonic stenosis, cardiac pacemakers, repair of intrahepatic liver shunts, and certain cancer or stenting procedures please call Juanita Hicks, the cardiology liaison, at (508) 839-5395, extension 8 - 4696, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, to make an appointment with Dr.John Rush or Dr. Suzanne Cunningham.
Pacemaker implantation is the most effective treatment for «syncope and severe exercise intolerance» — related arrhythmias; however when searching for the best clinical decision for some older dogs, the risk of anesthesia often outweighs the benefits.
Located in New York, and as a former patient at the hospital, Cornell's Cardiology Companion Animal services provide, «a number of interventional therapies including, but not limited to, pacemaker implantation, occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus, balloon valvuloplasty for pulmonic and subaortic stenosis, cardioversion of atrial fibrillation and radiofrequency catheter ablation of arrhythmias.»
Surgical intervention for correction of congenital cardiac defects as well as pacemaker implantation
We are very happy to know that the operation of 30 August for the installation of pacemaker to Boris, beautiful boxer, was successful and he is recovering.
VA Secretary David Shulkin said canine medical experiments were responsible for the development of an artificial pancreas to automatically monitor blood glucose levels and administer insulin and an inplantable pacemaker.
Emilee focused her interest towards Veterinary Cardiology and began to volunteer for Coast to Coast Cardiology after her mother Sharon developed a heart condition requiring an implantation of a pacemaker.
Although not as new a procedure as the PDA coil occlusion, surgical insertion of a pacemaker can be a panacea for a dog suffering from slow heartbeats.
For symptomatic dogs, the treatment of choice is implantation of a pacemaker, which can restore good quality of life for many yeaFor symptomatic dogs, the treatment of choice is implantation of a pacemaker, which can restore good quality of life for many yeafor many years.
Veterinary cardiologists who are experienced in the implantation of pacemakers and the programming of these pacemakers can best insure the best treatment for afflicted dogs.
The treatment of choice for dogs with symptomatic SSS is pacemaker implantation.
Anwar approaches balancing the game by identifying what he calls the pacemakers, «the pacemakers are the starting point for your balancing and they are the things that drives your economy... Controlling the pacemaker is critical for controlling the flow of your game.»
A possible solar pacemaker for Holocene fluctuations of a salt - marsh in southern Italy; Di Rita, 2011 abstract here.
A possible solar pacemaker for Holocene fluctuations of a salt - marsh in southern Italy, Di Rita, 12/2011; read more here.
Regular variation in the Earth's orbital parameters has been identified as the pacemaker of climate change on the glacial to interglacial time scale (see Berger, 1988 for a review).
As solar cells only generate electricity when exposed to sunlight, a battery (or «accumulator» as the research paper calls it) would still be required for round - the - clock operation of a medical implant, but because regular charging would happen via ambient sunlight, the battery for a solar - powered pacemaker could be much smaller than current options, which also means that the pacemaker itself could be much smaller in size.
# 300,000 for a man who suffered complete heart block, requiring the implantation of a permanent pacemaker, as a consequence of a negligently performed catheter ablation procedure.
Lead counsel for plaintiff cardiac pacemaker manufacturer suing another medical device manufacturer for unfair competition, tortious interference, misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of contract, and attempted monopolization
Lead counsel for cardiac pacemaker manufacturer in arbitration with German inventor over terms of patent license
We note that medical devices in and of themselves, for example, pacemakers, are not protected health information for purposes of this regulation.
Having a pacemaker to help control your heartbeat may become necessary at some point for a lot of people.
Fees of Anaesthetist, Surgeon, Medical Practitioner, Consultants and Specialist Fees, Anaesthesia, Blood, Oxygen, and Operation Theatre charges, Cost of Pacemaker, Cost of Medicine and drugs etc. are also taken for coverage.
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