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

In a first-of-its-kind procedure, a terminally ill ... called a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), which helps pump blood from the lower left heart chamber to the rest of the body.

However, if the pump stops ... the Utah Artificial Heart Team (UAHT) nurses selected a group of nurses with years of thoracic surgery ICU experience to provide care for LVAD patients.

“The procedure was very fast ... Singapore (NHCS), which treats cases of blockages in mechanical heart pumps known as left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). The LVAD is attached to the ...

On April 4, surgeons implanted the heart pump, a device called a left ventricular assist device ... receiving the pig kidney on April 12, in a surgery Montgomery led. In addition to showing ...

A ventricular assist device (VAD) helps pump blood from your heart to the rest of your body. It’s used when your heart is not able to pump enough blood on its own. The device consists of a pump, tubes ...

Supira Medical has raised $120 million to complete the clinical development of its temporary heart pump, designed for patients undergoing high-risk cardiac procedures or suffering from shock.

Ventricular ... pumps that take over the function of the damaged ventricle in order to re-establish normal hemodynamics and end-organ blood flow. In addition, VADs unload the native heart allowing ...

Montréal-based medtech startup Puzzle Medical Devices has raised $43 million in a second Series A round to complete a ...

Two local heart transplant patients who underwent treatment at WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital shared how the procedure gave ...