Consumers should get as much information about risks of medical devices implanted in their bodies as they can about cars, a U.S. government adviser said in an article on Guidant Corp.'s defibrillator ...
Defibrillators and pacemakers help the heart maintain a regular rhythm. Defibrillators deliver a shock if the heart goes into arrhythmia. Pacemakers use electrical impulses to keep the heart from ...