Wednesday, April 15, 2015

World's Smallest Pacemaker to be Launched in Europe

Micra pacemaker, the world's smallest pacemaker developed by Medtronic landed the CE Mark of approval and is soon to be introduced in Europe. It can be implanted through the transfemoral route, completely inside the heart and it does not need or use cardiac leads. Dr. Philippe Ritter, cardiologist at Hopital Cardiologique de Haut Leveque and Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Bordeaux said, "Unlike traditional pacemakers, the Micra TPS does not require leads ...

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