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
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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
At the time, pacemakers existed but were external and huge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 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
These include knee and hip replacements, robotic surgery, and pacemakers.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2025
These two pacemakers in the small pen kept the sheep coming so fast that every worker below had a task cut out for him.
From The Call of the Canyon by Zane Grey