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Medical device for artificially stimulating heart contractions
A pacemaker, also known as an artificial cardiac pacemaker, is an implanted medical device that generates electrical pulses delivered by electrodes to
Pacemaker
Pocket-sized DJ system
The Pacemaker is a pocket-size DJ system invented by Jonas Norberg. The device features include a 120 GB hard drive, a signal-to-noise ratio of 103, and
The_Pacemaker
English band
Gerry and the Pacemakers were an English beat group prominent in the 1960s Merseybeat scene. In common with the Beatles, they came from Liverpool, were
Gerry_and_the_Pacemakers
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pacemaker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A pacemaker is a medical device that regulates the beating of the heart. Pacemaker may also refer
Pacemaker_(disambiguation)
Electrical potential difference in the heart
In the pacemaking cells of the heart (e.g., the sinoatrial node), the pacemaker potential (also called the pacemaker current) is the slow, positive increase
Pacemaker_potential
Electric current in the heart
The pacemaker current (If, or IKf, also called funny current) is an electric current in the heart that flows through the HCN channel or pacemaker channel
Pacemaker_current
Pacemaker crosstalk results when the pacemaker-generated electrical event in one heart chamber is sensed by the lead in another chamber, resulting in
Pacemaker_crosstalk
Specialized cells used to improve heart regulation
A biological pacemaker is one or more types of cellular components that, when "implanted or injected into certain regions of the heart," produce specific
Biological_pacemaker
Medical equipment company
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. (CPI), doing business as Guidant Cardiac Rhythm Management, manufactured implantable cardiac rhythm management devices, such as
Cardiac_Pacemakers,_Inc.
American journalism awards
The National Pacemaker Awards are awards for excellence in American student journalism, given annually since 1927. The awards are generally considered
National_Pacemaker_Awards
Topics referred to by the same term
The Pacemakers may refer to: The Pacemakers (funk band), a band led by Bootsy Collins The Pacemakers Drum and Bugle Corps Gerry and the Pacemakers A series
The_Pacemakers
Network of cells that facilitate rhythmic heart contraction
The natural pacemaker is the heart's natural rhythm generator. It employs pacemaker cells that produce electrical impulses, known as cardiac action potentials
Natural_pacemaker
Runner who sets the pace in a race for other competitors
A pacemaker or pacesetter, sometimes informally called a rabbit, is a runner who leads a middle- or long-distance running event for the first section
Pacemaker_(running)
Medical condition
Pacemaker syndrome is a condition that represents the clinical consequences of suboptimal atrioventricular (AV) synchrony or AV dyssynchrony, regardless
Pacemaker_syndrome
Motor vehicle
The Hudson Pacemaker is an automobile which was produced by the Hudson Motor Car Company in 1939 and for the 1950 through 1952 model years. The Pacemaker
Hudson_Pacemaker
Index of articles associated with the same name
The Pacemaker name was applied to a number of related Bellanca aircraft in the 1920s and 1930s: Bellanca CH-200 Pacemaker Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker Bellanca
Bellanca_Pacemaker
Cardiac condition
beat known as an ectopic beat, outside the normally functioning SA node of the heart. It is thus a cardiac pacemaker that is ectopic, producing an ectopic
Ectopic_pacemaker
Group of cells in the wall of the heart
region of special cardiac muscle in the upper back wall of the right atrium made up of cells known as pacemaker cells. The sinus node is approximately 15 mm
Sinoatrial_node
Open source high availability resource manager software
Pacemaker is an open-source high availability resource manager software used on computer clusters since 2004. Until about 2007, it was part of the Linux-HA
Pacemaker_(software)
2012 Korean sports drama film
film debut; he had previously directed stage musicals. Pacemaker received three nominations at the 49th Grand Bell Awards (Best Actor, Best New Director
Pacemaker_(film)
Medical condition
Wandering atrial pacemaker (WAP) is an atrial rhythm where the pacemaking activity of the heart originates from different locations within the atria. This
Wandering_atrial_pacemaker
Group of medical conditions characterized by irregular heartbeat
of time. Pacemakers are often used for slow heart rates. Those with an irregular heartbeat are often treated with blood thinners to reduce the risk of
Arrhythmia
This is the discography of British beat group Gerry and the Pacemakers. In the United States, a different series of Gerry and the Pacemakers' singles was
Gerry and the Pacemakers discography
Gerry_and_the_Pacemakers_discography
Country in North America
scientific contributions include the artificial cardiac pacemaker, mapping the visual cortex, the development of the electron microscope, plate tectonics
Canada
Heart rate exceeding normal resting rate
Junctional tachycardia Metabolic myopathy Multifocal atrial tachycardia Pacemaker mediated Pain Panic attack Pheochromocytoma Sinus tachycardia Sleep deprivation
Tachycardia
Malfunction of an artificial pacemaker
Pacemaker failure is the inability of an implanted artificial pacemaker to perform its intended function of regulating the beating of the heart. A pacemaker
Pacemaker_failure
on the toilet Lists of people who disappeared List of political self-immolations List of premature obituaries List of racing cyclists and pacemakers with
Lists_of_unusual_deaths
A pacemaker action potential is the kind of action potential that provides a reference rhythm for the network. The pacemaker potential is the slow depolarization
Pacemaker_action_potential
Heart rate below the normal range
conduction tissue is located in the right atrium, near the entrance of the superior vena cava. The SA node contains pacemaker cells that demonstrate "automaticity"
Bradycardia
Irish tax-registered medical device company
pacemakers, the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), and remote patient monitoring systems. They also created miniaturized devices like the world's
Medtronic
Enlargement of the heart
implanted in the chest to monitor heart rhythm and deliver electrical shocks to control abnormal heartbeats. The devices can also work as pacemakers.[citation
Cardiomegaly
Medical condition
malfunction of a pacemaker due to manipulation of the device and the consequent dislodging of the leads from their intended location. As the leads move, they
Twiddler's_syndrome
Medical condition
accessory pacemaker in the lower chambers will typically activate the ventricles. This is known as an escape rhythm. Since this accessory pacemaker also activates
Third-degree atrioventricular block
Third-degree_atrioventricular_block
Enlargement of the heart muscle
dual-chamber pacemaker, which is only turned on when needed (in contrast to a regular pacemaker which provides a constant stimulus). Although the dual-chamber
Hypertrophic_cardiomyopathy
Hematoma usually associated with traumatic brain injury
brain injury—gathers between the inner layer of the dura mater and the arachnoid mater of the meninges surrounding the brain. It usually results from
Subdural_hematoma
Country in South America
have been made in Colombia, such as the first external artificial pacemaker with internal electrodes, invented by the electrical engineer Jorge Reynolds
Colombia
King of Norway since 1991
a government hospital and the only major hospital on the island, and had a temporary pacemaker implanted due to a low heart rate. During his hospitalization
Harald_V
Inventor and entrepreneur
battery-powered artificial pacemaker. The lithium-iodide cell revolutionized the medical industry and is now the standard cell for pacemakers. Adducci was born
Anthony_Adducci
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
The Kent's Pacemaker was a veteran era American automobile manufactured only in 1900. Offered by the Colonial company of Boston, it was a steam car which
Kent's_Pacemaker
Organ found in humans and other animals
epicardium, myocardium, and endocardium. The heart pumps blood with a rhythm determined by a group of pacemaker cells in the sinoatrial node. These generate an
Heart
1929 American utility aircraft
The Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker was a six-seat utility aircraft, built primarily in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s. It was a development of the
Bellanca_CH-300_Pacemaker
Branch of medicine dealing with the heart
replaced cardiac pacemaker or AICD. Clinical cardiac electrophysiology is a branch of the medical specialty of cardiology and is concerned with the study and
Cardiology
Biological process in the heart
known as pacemaker cells, that have automatic action potential generation capability. In healthy hearts, these cells form the cardiac pacemaker and are
Cardiac_action_potential
2026 missing person case in Arizona, US
On February 1, 2026, Nancy Guthrie (née Long), the American 84‑year‑old mother of NBC News journalist and Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, was kidnapped
Disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
Disappearance_of_Nancy_Guthrie
American engineer and inventor (1919–2011)
cardiac pacemakers. In 1968, Catalyst Research Corporation of Baltimore, Maryland developed and patented a lithium battery cell U.S. patent 4,049,890. The cell
Wilson_Greatbatch
Australian company best known for its role in developing the pacemaker
developing the pacemaker. It was located in Lane Cove, Sydney. In 1988 the business was acquired by Pacific Dunlop. However, legal claims resulting from the sale
Telectronics
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity of the heart
abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity. The pericardium is a two-part membrane surrounding the heart: the outer fibrous connective membrane
Pericardial_effusion
Disorder of heart rhythm
the heart's rhythm due to a fault in the natural pacemaker. This is caused by an obstruction – a block – in the electrical conduction system of the heart
Heart_block
Sudden or unexpected loss of heartbeat
Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices): developed in collaboration with the American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Cardiac_arrest
American funk band
The Pacemakers were a late-1960s American funk group that consisted of bassist William "Bootsy" Collins, his older brother Phelps "Catfish" Collins on
The_Pacemakers_(funk_band)
Fibers in the wall of the heart
system. The Purkinje fibers do not have any known role in setting heart rate unless the SA node is compromised (when they can act as pacemaker cells).
Purkinje_fibers
Heart condition
congenital heart disease, hyperkalemia, emphysema, mechanical shift and pacemaker-generated paced rhythm. Normal variation causing LAD is an age-related
Left_axis_deviation
Medical condition
either the sinoatrial node resumes normal pacing, or another pacemaker begins pacing. If a pacemaker other than the sinoatrial node is pacing the heart
Sinoatrial_arrest
Reduction of blood flow to the heart
the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to a build-up of atheromatous plaque in the arteries of the heart. It is the most common of the
Coronary_artery_disease
Intermembrane proteins
voltage-gated cation channels in the plasma membranes of heart and brain cells. HCN channels are sometimes referred to as pacemaker channels because they help
HCN_channel
Autoimmune disease resulting in uncontrollable jerking motions
characterized by rapid, uncoordinated jerking movements primarily affecting the face, hands and feet. Sydenham's chorea is an autoimmune disease that results
Sydenham's_chorea
and cardiology. Supported by physicist Edgar H. Booth, he invented the pacemaker. Born in Cheltenham, England on 7 April 1878, Lidwill emigrated with
Mark_Cowley_Lidwill
Head of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013
resignation, the Vatican revealed that Benedict had been fitted with a pacemaker while he was still a cardinal, before his election as pope in 2005. The battery
Pope_Benedict_XVI
Albanian-Indian Catholic saint (1910–1997)
pacemaker. In 1991, after a bout of pneumonia in Mexico, she had additional heart problems. Although Mother Teresa offered to resign as head of the Missionaries
Mother_Teresa
Medical condition
malfunction of the sinus node, the heart's primary pacemaker. Tachycardia-bradycardia syndrome is a variant of sick sinus syndrome in which the arrhythmia
Sinus_node_dysfunction
Fatal crowd crush during 1989 FA Cup semi-final
course to improve the hospital phase of emergency care. In May 1989, a charity version of the Gerry and the Pacemakers song "Ferry Cross the Mersey" was released
Hillsborough_disaster
1945 song from the musical Carousel
with the Gerry and the Pacemakers version being played over the public address system. In 2013, the 50th anniversary of the song being sung on the Kop
You'll_Never_Walk_Alone
at the Wayback Machine "ACP - Pacemaker". Retrieved June 21, 2023. "ACP - Pacemaker 100". Retrieved October 13, 2021. "ACP - 2020 Newspaper Pacemaker Awards"
The_Shorthorn
Medical condition
caused by the presence and function of a secondary pacemaker in the heart, which works in parallel with the SA node. Parasystolic pacemakers are protected
Parasystole
Medical condition of the heart
Greek a- 'not', 'without' + systolē 'contraction') is the absence of ventricular contractions in the context of a lethal heart arrhythmia, in contrast to
Asystole
Elevation of the ST segment on an electrocardiogram
wherein the trace in the ST segment is abnormally high above the baseline. The ST segment starts from the J point (termination of QRS complex and the beginning
ST_elevation
Canadian medical researcher (1919–1998)
co-developer of both the first artificial pacemaker and the first combined pacemaker-defibrillator, and was the founder of the Canadian Medical and Biological
John_Alexander_Hopps
Sudden temporary weakening of the heart muscle
of the muscular portion of the heart. It usually appears after a significant stressor, either physical or emotional; when caused by the latter, the condition
Takotsubo_cardiomyopathy
Press cameras made by Graflex from 1912 to 1973
1947 with the introduction of the Pacemaker Speed Graphic (and Pacemaker Crown Graphic, which was one pound [0.45 kg] lighter and lacked the focal plane
Speed_Graphic
Blood clot within the heart's blood vessels
is defined as the formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel of the heart. This blood clot may then restrict blood flow within the heart, leading
Coronary_thrombosis
Skipped human heartbeat with ventricular origin
suggests foci of sub-pulmonic valvular pacemaker cells that have a subthreshold potential for firing. The basic rhythm of the heart raises these cells to threshold
Premature ventricular contraction
Premature_ventricular_contraction
Australian children's music group
surgery, when he was fitted with a pacemaker after feeling unwell for several weeks and blacking out. He missed the group's US tour as a result, after
The_Wiggles
Clinical sign related to the circulatory system
ventricular tachycardia, and pacemaker syndrome. Cannon A waves can be identified either on physical exam by examining the jugular venous pulse or a venous
Cannon_A_waves
President of the United States from 1974 to 1977
Hospital of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, for testing and evaluation. On August 21, it was reported that he had been fitted with a pacemaker. On August
Gerald_Ford
Medical condition
pacemaker is a small device that's placed in the chest or abdomen to help control abnormal heart rhythms. They work by sending electric pulses to the
Acute decompensated heart failure
Acute_decompensated_heart_failure
Medical condition
determines the rate by which the organ beats – in other words, it is the heart's "pacemaker". The electrical activity of sinus rhythm originates in the sinoatrial
Junctional_rhythm
Failure of the heart to provide sufficient blood flow
prevent fluid retention and the resulting shortness of breath. Depending on the case, an implanted device such as a pacemaker or implantable cardiac defibrillator
Heart_failure
Isotope of plutonium
Retrieved 2021-09-02. "Le pacemaker atomique" [The atomic pacemaker]. dissident-media.org (in French). Archived from the original on 20 June 2023. Retrieved
Plutonium-238
Medical condition
including but not limited to a pacemaker. There are many causes of AV block, ranging from a normal variant among people to the result of a heart attack. First-degree
Atrioventricular_block
Vice President of the United States from 2017 to 2021
for a pacemaker implant due to a slow heartbeat. The family's pet rabbit, Marlon Bundo, was the subject of Marlon Bundo's A Day in the Life of the Vice
Mike_Pence
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
in the curriculums of government-funded, privately sponsored independent schools like the Emmanuel Schools Foundation. Attenborough had a pacemaker fitted
David_Attenborough
Inflammation of the pericardium
of the pericardium, the fibrous sac surrounding the heart. Symptoms typically include sudden onset of sharp chest pain, which may also be felt in the shoulders
Pericarditis
Prenatal development of the heart
the myocyte itself. The heartbeat is initiated in the pacemaker regions and spreads to the rest of the heart through a conduction pathway. Pacemaker cells
Heart_development
English record producer (1926–2016)
(1964) "Ferry Cross the Mersey", Gerry & the Pacemakers (1965) "I'll Be There", Gerry & the Pacemakers (1965) 2 Day's Monday, The Scaffold (1966) Adventure
George_Martin
Colombian engineer
contributing to the invention of the pacemaker, being one of the first doctors in Latin America to make a significant contribution to the medical field
Jorge_Reynolds_Pombo
Interruption of cardiac blood supply
flow decreases or stops in one of the arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle. The most common symptom is retrosternal
Myocardial_infarction
Disease involving heart or blood vessels
valve problems, a person could have surgery to replace the valve. For arrhythmias, a pacemaker can be put in place to help reduce abnormal heart rhythms
Cardiovascular_disease
Dutch singer-songwriter (born 1989)
Platinum by the NVPI. Littooij started working on his first studio album, Zo van ah yeah. It was released in March 2014 through Pacemaker Music. Several
Nielson_(singer)
Devices generating electricity from radioisotope decay
such as spacecraft, pacemakers, medical devices, underwater systems, and automated scientific stations in remote parts of the world. Nuclear batteries
Atomic_battery
Brief loss of consciousness due to a neurologically induced drop in blood pressure
Occasionally, a cardiac pacemaker may be used as treatment. Reflex syncope affects at least 1 in 1,000 people per year. It is the most common type of syncope
Reflex_syncope
Line of tablet computers by Apple
iPad User Guide advised pacemaker users to keep iPads at least 6 in (15 cm) away from a pacemaker. A study in 2014 found that the iPad 2 could cause electromagnetic
IPad
Independent student newspaper of the Pennsylvania State University
National Pacemaker Awards, top rankings from The Princeton Review, and Sigma Delta Chi Awards. The Daily Collegian traces its founding back to the Free Lance
Daily_Collegian
Abnormally fast heart rhythm
permanent pacemaker. Cryoablation uses a catheter supercooled by nitrous oxide gas freezing the tissue to −10 °C (+14.0 °F). This provides the same result
Supraventricular_tachycardia
Muscular tissue of heart in vertebrates
the sinoatrial node (the primary pacemaker) positioned on the wall of the right atrium, near the entrance of the superior vena cava. Other pacemaker cells
Cardiac_muscle
Student newspaper serving the University of Georgia
Pacemaker Awards from the Associated Collegiate Press. Students published its first issue in tabloid format on November 24, 1893, from offices in the
The Red & Black (University of Georgia)
The_Red_&_Black_(University_of_Georgia)
American engineer, inventor, and holistic healthcare promoter (1924–2018)
founded Medtronic, where he developed the first external, battery-operated, transistorized, wearable artificial pacemaker in 1957. Bakken was born on January
Earl_Bakken
American inventor and engineer
include electrical resistors used in computing, missile guidance, and pacemakers. Otis Boykin was born on August 29, 1920, in Dallas, Texas. His father
Otis_Boykin
American cardiologist (1911–1999)
Jewish American cardiologist and one of the pioneers in the development of the artificial cardiac pacemaker and cardiac defibrillator. Zoll's parents
Paul_Zoll
The Bellanca CH-200 Pacemaker was a six-seat, high-wing, single-engine utility aircraft built in the United States in the 1920s. It was a development
Bellanca_CH-200_Pacemaker
Fast heart rhythm associated with exacerbations of COPD
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Normally, the heart rate is controlled by a cluster of pacemaker cells called the sinoatrial node (SA node). When different
Multifocal_atrial_tachycardia
THE PACEMAKER
THE PACEMAKER
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
THE PACEMAKER
THE PACEMAKER
Male
Japanese
(亮太) Japanese name RYOTA means "stout, strong."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Another name of Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Indian
King of Country
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Involvement
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pearce.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Of extra ordinary size
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Trustworthy; Reliable; Dependable
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Moon
Female
English
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwendolen, GUENDOLEN means "white ring."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Name of Goddess Lakshmi
THE PACEMAKER
THE PACEMAKER
THE PACEMAKER
THE PACEMAKER
THE PACEMAKER
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
n.
The parson bird.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
def. art.
The.
v. i.
See Thee.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.