Pacemakers

Overview

American Heart Association

• What is a Pacemaker?

Boston Scientific (United States)

• Pacemaker Therapy
• How Pacemakers Work

Cardiac Services BC

• Pacemaker — A Guide for Patients and Families

HealthLink BC

• Pacemaker for Atrial Fibrillation
• Pacemaker for Brachycardia
• Pacemaker for Heart Failure (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

• Implantable Pacemaker

Medtronic

• About Pacemakers
• Getting a Pacemaker

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (United States)

• Pacemakers

University of Ottawa Heart Institute

• Pacemaker Implantation

Living With

Abbott (United States)

• A Patient Education Handbook on Pacemakers

American Heart Association

• Living With Your Pacemaker
• Devices that May Interfere with ICDs and Pacemakers

Biotronik (United States)

• What You Need to Know About Your Pacemaker
• Electromagnetic Compatibility of BIOTRONIK Cardiac Pacemakers, ICDs and CRT Devices

Boston Scientific (United States)

• Living With a Pacemaker
• Recovering From Your Pacemaker Procedure
• Your ImageReady MR Conditional Pacing System and MRI Scans

HealthLink BC

• Pacemaker: Living Well With It
• Cardiac Device Monitoring

icardio

• Pacemaker (Battery)

Mayo Clinic (United States)

• Pacemaker

Medtronic

• Daily Living — Pacemakers
• Electromagnetic Compatibility Guide

Montreal Heart Institute

• Pacemaker Generator Change

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (United States)

• Pacemakers

Nova Scotia Health Authority

• Pacemaker

University Health Network

• Going Home After Getting a Pacemaker/Defibrillator

UpToDate

• Pacemakers (The Basics) (Available upon request)
• Pacemakers (Beyond the Basics)

Related Topics

• Adult Congenital Heart Disease
• Arrythmia
• Heart (General Information)
• Heart Disease
• Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

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