Heart ultrasound may speed up pacemaker implants

NCT ID NCT05646251

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looked at whether using a heart ultrasound during pacemaker implantation helps doctors place the wires more accurately, reduces procedure time, and cuts down on X-ray use. 33 people with heart failure who needed a pacemaker took part. Researchers compared results to standard procedures to see if the ultrasound guidance was helpful.

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Locations

  • Geisinger Clinic

    Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 18711, United States

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