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

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

Impella devices have been the subjects of a series of Abiomed letters and FDA early alerts and recall notices. In January, Abiomed sent an urgent medical device correction about a malfunction risk ...

CARBONDALE — A device just a few millimeters wide is extending lives for cardiac patients undergoing complex procedures and treatments. Described as the world’s smallest heart pump, cardiologists at ...

Perioperative morbidity and mortality were reduced with off-pump vs on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting, though survival ...

A small, implantable cardiac pump that could help children await heart transplants at home, not in the hospital, has performed well in the first stage of human testing. The pump, a new type of ...

A clinical study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden shows that the hunger hormone ghrelin can increase the heart’s pump capacity in patients with ...

Effective treatment of AF is important to enable people to continue to live healthy lives. The most common treatment pathway is medication, including several classes of anti-arrhythmia medication, ...

A new type of surgically implanted pump that can support a child's failing heart has passed the first stage of human testing in a recent trial. A small, implantable cardiac pump that could help ...

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced Friday that it has bought a new lifesaving pump to treat patients in cardiac arrest in its emergency room. The Zoll AutoPulse Non-Invasive Cardiac ...

A small, implantable cardiac pump that could help children await heart transplants at home, not in the hospital, has performed well in the first stage of human testing. The pump, a new type of ...