March 29, 2020 — Patients with worsening heart failure and reduced ejection fraction who received the investigational drug vericiguat had a significantly lower rate of cardiovascular death or...
Heart Failure
This heart failure channel offers news and new technology to treat heart failure. This includes for new innovations to treat congesitive heart failure (CHF). The channel includes news on HFpEF and HFrEF.
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Here is the list of American College of Cardiology (ACC) practice-changing late-breaking study presentations at the ACC.20 annual meeting March...
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March 20, 2020 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced March 18, 2020, that all elective surgeries, non-essential medical...
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Interview with Navin Kapur, M.D., FAHA, FACC, FSCAI, executive director,...
News | Heart Failure | March 29, 2020
March 29, 2020 — Patients with worsening heart failure and reduced ejection fraction who received the...
News | Heart Failure | March 28, 2020
March 28, 2020 — New data from a sub-analysis of the landmark Phase III...
Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | March 20, 2020 | Dave Fornell, Editor
March 20, 2020 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS...
News | Artificial Heart | March 10, 2020
March 10, 2020 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the SynCardia Systems 50cc temporary Total...
News | Heart Failure | March 05, 2020
March 5, 2020 — Abbott recently received Breakthrough Device designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Some of the new devices technologies to treat heart failure that are either in clinical trials or were recently cleared by the U.S. FDA.
Feature | Heart Failure | February 21, 2020 | Dave Fornell, Editor
There are several new tools being added to the clinical armamentarium in the fight against...
Tufts Medical Center created a heart failure team approach to care for its patients. The program includes an interventional heart failure fellowship program, where interventional cardiologists learn more advanced hemodynamic support methods, as shown here with an ECMO procedure being performed in a cath lab at Tufts. The interventional cardiologists learn how to better care for heart failure patients and interface with surgeons, intensivists and others on the HF care team. Photo by Dave Fornell.
Feature | Heart Failure | February 20, 2020 | Dave Fornell, Editor
There is no, single magic bullet in ...
News | Heart Failure | February 12, 2020
February 12, 2020 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Carmat's investigational device...
Feature | ACC | March 27, 2020 | Dave Fornell, Editor
Here is the list of American College of Cardiology (ACC) practice...
The BioVentrix Revivent TC transcatheter device anchors that help cinch the heart mucsle using a transcatheter procedure to treat left ventricular remodeling associated with heart failure following a heart attack.
News | January 22, 2020
January 22, 2020 – BioVentrix Inc., developer of the first transcatheter device for left ventricular remodeling...
This image shows the cardiac muscle fibers of a fruit fly under magnification. Iowa State University researchers have found a way to restore the strength and regularity of cardiac muscles in aging fruit flies. Photo by Hua Bai, Iowa State University.
News | Pharmaceuticals | January 09, 2020
January 9, 2020 – Researchers may have discovered a way to turn back the clock on aging heart muscles in fruit flies...
News | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) | January 07, 2020
January 7, 2020 — Abbott announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of a new alternative surgical...
