Light can restore a heart’s rhythm

Igor R. Efimov ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 626, issue 8001, 961-962

Abstract: Implantable electric pacemakers save millions of lives worldwide, but they aren’t perfect. A proof-of-concept study shows that using light to regulate a heartbeat might be a better option than existing strategies.

Keywords: Applied physics; Biotechnology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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