May 14, 2018 — Ancora Heart Inc. announced the expansion of the company’s U.S....
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.
News | Heart Failure | May 14, 2018
A PET scan detects clumping proteins in rat hearts (top). The enlarged heart (right) is one with heart failure. Other PET scans showing blood flow in the rat hearts (bottom) show that the protein clumps aren't due to circulation problems. Image courtesy of Circulation Research, May 11, 2018.
News | Heart Failure | May 11, 2018
May 11, 2018 — A team led by Johns Hopkins University Researchers has discovered that protein clumps appear to...
The CORolla device from Israel-based CorAssist is one example of new devices being manufactured and tested to treat heart failure. The efficacy of this and other new devices under development can now be assessed with the Minnesota Living With Heart Failure Questionnaire.
Technology | Heart Failure | May 07, 2018
May 7, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has qualified the Minnesota Living with...
News | Hemodynamic Support Devices | April 12, 2018
April 12, 2018 – French medical technology company CorWave announced it has been awarded almost $3.5 million in...
News | Pharmaceuticals | April 06, 2018
April 6, 2018 — Pfizer Inc. announced that the Tafamidis Phase 3 Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-ACT) study met...
Image courtesy of The Ohio State University
News | Heart Failure | April 04, 2018
April 4, 2018 — The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center will establish the nation’s first center dedicated...
News | Heart Failure | March 29, 2018
March 29, 2018 — Abbott announced the company has initiated the landmark GUIDE-HF...
Videos | Heart Failure | March 23, 2018
David Lanfear M.D., FACC, head of advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit,...
News | Cath Lab | March 21, 2018
March 21, 2018 — Hundreds of hospitals across the United States will have access to tools and resources to help...
Image from presentation, "Inorganic Nitrite Delivery to Improve Exercise Capacity in HFpEF: The INDIE-HFpEF Trial," Borlaug
News | ACC | March 20, 2018
March 20, 2018 — Four weeks of treatment with a novel inhaled medication failed to improve exercise capacity, daily...
News | ACC | March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018 — For people living with both Type 2 diabetes and heart failure, taking an...
News | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) | March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018 — At two years of follow-up, severely ill patients with advanced...
News | Cardio-oncology | March 01, 2018
March 1, 2018 – Patients who were treated for breast cancer or lymphoma are more than three times at risk for...
News | Hemodynamic Support Devices | February 15, 2018
February 15, 2018 — Abiomed Inc. announced that it received an expanded U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pre-...
