Wearables
fromEngadget
3 months agoThe world's smallest pacemaker is injectable and powered by light
Researchers have developed the world's smallest pacemaker that is injectable and suitable for temporary heart support, especially in newborns.
We have developed what is, to our knowledge, the world's smallest pacemaker. There's a crucial need for temporary pacemakers in pediatric heart surgeries, and that's a use case where size miniaturization is incredibly important.