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 ...
For patients who have acute MI with cardiogenic shock (AMICS), Medicare claims data aren’t detailed enough to show whether use of the Impella percutaneous microaxial left ventricular assist device ...
At Apollo Rajshree Hospitals, a 36-year-old man with severe heart failure has been successfully treated using advanced heart ...
PHILADELPHIA (KFSN) -- When a patient has a heart attack, doctors are working against the clock. Often their heart is too weak to pump enough blood. Cardiologists in major U.S. medical centers are ...
Abiomed is recalling some of its Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist devices in response to complaints about purge fluid leaking from the purge sidearm of the pump. Today, the US Food and Drug Administration ...
DANVERS, Mass., April 8, 2024 – A late breaking clinical trial, presented at the American College of Cardiology conference and simultaneously published in the New England Journal of Medicine, confirms ...
Use of a microaxial flow pump (Impella CP) with standard care led to a lower risk for death than standard care alone in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)-related cardiogenic ...
NEW ORLEANS – The Impella 5.0 and 5.5 left ventricular assist device failed to measure up on outcomes when used for high-risk patients undergoing ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation therapies, ...
DANVERS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD) announces the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company's investigational device exemption application to start ...
Former Abiomed CEO Michael Minogue announced today that he is running for Governor of Massachusetts. Minogue made his ...
DANVERS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough device designation to Abiomed’s (NASDAQ: ABMD) Impella ECP expandable percutaneous heart ...