Permanent Pacemaker Implant Surgery • PreOp® Patient Education ❤

Permanent Pacemaker Implant Surgery - PreOp® Patient Education PreOp® Patient Education Company Your doctor has recommended that you receive a permanent pacemaker implanted in your body. But what does that actually mean? The heart is located in the center of the chest, enclosed by the breast bone and rib cage. By contracting in a rhythmic way, it causes the blood in your body to circulate. A normally functioning heart beats at a rate of between 60 and 100 contractions per minute.