CMMC first hospital in Maine to implant pioneering pacemaker

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CMMC first hospital in Maine to implant pioneering pacemaker

LEWISTON, ME – Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) this month became the first hospital in Maine to complete a dual chamber leadless (wireless) pacemaker implant. The electrophysiology team at Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute (CMHVI) successfully performed several implants, using the AVEIR dual chamber pacemaker, an implantable device that stimulates the heart’s two main chambers. While traditional dual chamber pacemakers include wires…