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Pacemakers like these are usually impl...

 
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Pacemakers like these are usually implanted under the skin below the collarbone. The pacemaker is connected to the heart by a wire inserted into a major vein in the neck and guided down into the heart. (Photograph by Eamonn McNulty, Photo Researchers, Inc. Reproduced by permission.)

 
 

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