A pacemaker is a small medical device that doctors implant under the skin to regulate abnormal heart rhythms. It sends electrical signals to the heart to maintain a normal and steady heartbeat. Doctors recommend pacemakers for patients with irregular or slow heart rhythms.
A pacemaker helps manage several heart rhythm disorders, including:
In addition, it improves blood flow and prevents complications linked to abnormal heart rhythms.
The pacemaker implantation procedure is safe and minimally invasive. It usually includes:
Moreover, the procedure typically takes a few hours and does not require a long hospital stay.
Recovery is usually quick and smooth. Most patients can return home the same day or after an overnight stay.
Furthermore, patients can gradually resume normal activities as advised by their doctor.
Although the procedure is safe, some risks may include:
However, proper care and regular monitoring reduce these risks significantly.
Pacemakers greatly improve quality of life for patients with heart rhythm disorders. They help maintain a stable heartbeat and reduce symptoms. At Heritage IMS Hospital, experts use advanced pacemaker technology to ensure patient safety, comfort, and long-term heart health.
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