In one sense we can be grateful to the hackers who launched the WannaCry virus which led to one of the most devastating cyber attacks on the NHS to date. It proved that cyber-security is not just ...

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About 25,000 pacemakers are implanted every year in the UK; three-quarters of these are first implants, and one-quarter are replacements. The current hardware cost of pacemaker implantation based on ...

In the normal heart, the lower chambers (ventricles) pump at the same time and in sync with the heart's upper chambers (atria). Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), also called biventricular ...

Last week Jonathan Osborne, outgoing chairman of the Welsh consultants' committee, argued that all is not well in the NHS. Last week Jonathan Osborne, outgoing chairman of the Welsh consultants' ...

In the normal heart, the heart's lower chambers (ventricles) pump in sync with the heart's upper chambers (atria). When a person has heart failure, often the right and left ventricles do not pump ...