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First or not, wireless pacemaker heralds a revolution in remote monitoring

Although we take exception to the claim that a wireless pacemaker implanted in a New York patient last month was the first of its kind in the world, CNN reports that the surgeon who performed that

NY patient gets wireless pacemaker, but is it a U.S. first?

Surgeons at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, NY supposedly performed the first U.S. implantation of a pacemaker linked to a wireless home monitoring system, allowing the patient's physician to check