When heart muscle gets damaged, the result is often permanent. Unlike other muscles in the body, the heart has long been ...

A former college track athlete and mother of five hopes her story might save lives and inspire others to listen to their ...

CorWave said the results mark the final stage of CorWave’s preclinical development, paving the way for a first-in-human study ...

Oral semaglutide (Rybelsus) can be tied to a near halving of incident Afib, according to a meta-analysis of 26 randomized ...

Since the LVAD has not been approved by the FDA for use with deaf patients, only a few individuals in this population have received one. The mechanical heart pump uses loud audio alarms to notify ...

Pulsatile volume displacement pumps have evolved to continuous ... Often patients supported with an LVAD are the very best patients undergoing heart transplantation due to ability to exercise ...

At today's Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) in ...

Black women are potentially three times more likely to get peripartum cardiomyopathy — a kind of heart failure.

This marks the latest recall-related issue for HeartMate in recent years. Last June, the FDA deemed another recall as serious ...

or LVAD. This mechanical pump supports the heart by helping it move blood through the body. It also gives the heart a chance to rest. The scientists measured cell renewal using an unusual tool ...