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The Lead Episode 174: A Discussion of The Forgotten History of Semi-Implanted Pacemakers
Description: In this episode of The Lead, recorded live at HRX 2026, host Jason T. Jacobson, MD, FHRS, is joined by Michael S. Lloyd, MD, FHRS, and Igor R. Efimov, PhD, FHRS, to discuss the article "The Forgotten History of Semi-Implanted Radiofrequency and Inductively Powered Cardiac Pacing Systems," published in Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (PACE). The panel explores the evolution of early cardiac pacing technologies, the challenges associated with externally powered systems, and how historical innovations in wireless energy transfer may inform future developments in pacemaker…
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