Health will soon implement "the world's smallest heart pump" into its procedures, which is expected to reduce risks and ...

There are new and revised warnings about the instructions for use of a certain type of heart pump that could lead to a risk of heart perforation, according to an alert issued by the pump's ...

The FDA today issued a warning related to certain heart pump technologies made by Johnson & Johnson MedTech's Abiomed unit.

At the École Polytechnique de Montréal, associate professor André Garon and other researchers have designed a tiny pump capable of being inserted directly into a cardiac patient's heart. The auxiliary ...

A troubled heart pump that has now been linked to 49 deaths and dozens of injuries worldwide will be allowed to remain in use, despite the Food and Drug Administration’s decision to issue an alert ...

Physicians at Emory University Hospital performed the first-ever surgical implantation in the United States of a brand-new type of heart pump designed to help save patients with heart failure, using a ...

How an artificial heart pump saved the life of a longtime singer. How an artificial heart pump saved the life of a longtime singer and enabled him to maintain his quality of life. Grover Silcox ...

Severe pediatric cardiac decompensation has a mortality risk of 50-65% and is the leading cause of death in children. Heart transplantation is the current standard of care for end-stage pediatric ...