pacemaker
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The other main type is connected directly to the heart and, like a pacemaker, also sends regular electrical signals if the heart is beating too slowly.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
The first wholly implantable pacemaker was placed in a dog in 1958 and in a human two years later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
Investigators consider the octogenarian a “vulnerable adult” owing to her difficulty walking, pacemaker and a heart condition that required daily medication.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
BlueFly can detect medical devices like Guthrie’s pacemaker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
In medicine, a new generation of pacemaker could regulate a person’s heartbeat for decades, rather than needing to be replaced every two years.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
On its website, Compliant Technologies says it has tested the G.L.O.V.E on people with cardiovascular problems and pacemakers with no issues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Initially assisted by two pacemakers, who were both gone by the 1,000m mark, the Scot was peerless as he pressed on in pursuit of the wavelights on the curb of the track measuring his progress.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
She has written Page One WSJ features on nuclear pacemakers, a damaged model of the Queen Mary ocean liner and abandoned Redbox movie vending machines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026
It’s hundreds, thousands, and sometimes more than 100,000 people suing over life-changing physical harm from asbestos-laced baby powder, from NFL concussions, from pacemakers, hip implants, and other medical products.
From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2026
You might easily pick out these pacemakers, for they worked under the eye of the bosses, and they worked like men possessed.
From The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
