LANSING — A new type of heart defibrillator was implanted for the first time in Michigan during a December procedure at E.W. Sparrow Hospital. The device is able to give a more normal life to people ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Another first for Lansing institutions: Sparrow has become the first health system (and hospital) in Michigan to have implanted a new, life-saving defibrillator for heart ...

FORT SMITH, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Mercy Fort Smith is one of the first in Arkansas to offer a new type of defibrillator that protects patients. On Feb 2, Dr. Andre’ Nolewajka and the Mercy Fort Smith ...

Medtronic receives FDA approval for new type of implantable defibrillator The Aurora EV-ICD will be commercially available in the U.S. on a limited basis over the next few months.

PANAMA CITY − A local hospital has successfully incorporated a new technology that officials believe will help save lives. According to a press release from Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, it is the first ...

It was a first for the state, the doctors say, but for Ray Schluechtermann it was a second — a second life of sorts. Schluechtermann, 67, of Caledonia, recently became the first person in Wisconsin to ...