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Orchestra BioMed Announces Initiation of BACKBEAT Pivotal Study of AVIM Therapy in Hypertensive Pacemaker Patients

DAIC

milla1cf Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:55 January 19, 2024 — Orchestra BioMed , a biomedical company accelerating high-impact technologies to patients through risk-reward sharing partnerships, today announced the first patient was randomized in the BACKBEAT pivotal study in late December 2023. Orchestra BioMed and Medtronic, Inc. Kowal, M.D.,

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Cardiomatics guide: Analyzing arrhythmias made easy

Cardiomatics

In a world where technology reigns supreme, one of the most profound tools in medicine remains the irreplaceable electrocardiogram (ECG). As technology advances, so too does our ability to capture the heart’s rhythm with greater precision. Sinus bradycardia – sinus rhythm below 60 bpm is a sinus bradycardia.

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What is the mechanism of LBBB in DCM ? How does left bundle branch pacing correct it ?

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

In selected patients with discrete proximal LBBB the pacemaker stimuli may breakthrough the block. Which is more often not the case) Unfortunately, while technology allow us to replace a defective valve or even transplant a entire heart. No, it doesn’t correct it in all.

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Why is ECG machine use? What diseases can EKG monitor detect?

Wellnest

Technological advancements have revolutionized the medical industry; now, portable ECG devices are also available. A fast heartbeat is called tachycardia, while a slow heartbeat is called bradycardia in medical terms. ECG testing is also carried out to see how medicines work during treatment and the pacemaker's functioning.