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The tiny device making a big difference for heart patients

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The tiny device making a big difference for heart patients
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Doctors at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia have successfully implanted leadless pacemakers in patients suffering from heart-rhythm disorders. This minimally invasive technology offers a safer alternative to traditional pacemakers for patients with specific medical complications.

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Advancements in cardiac technology improve patient outcomes and reduce the risks associated with traditional surgical procedures.

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Leadless pacemakers offer a less invasive alternative to conventional pacemakers, which require a surgical pocket beneath the skin and electrical leads threaded into the heart. (Bernama pic)

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