March 8, 2017 — A Whitehall, Ohio man is the first in the United States to undergo a brand new treatment designed to...
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 | March 08, 2017
News | Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices (CRT) | March 07, 2017
March 7, 2017 — Medtronic plc recently announced an economic analysis of five-year data showing that patients with...
News | Heart Failure | March 02, 2017
March 2, 2017 — BioVentrix Inc. announced that InEk, the German Institute for the Hospital Remuneration System, has...
Videos | Heart Failure | February 27, 2017
Ursula Wright, MSN/MBA, FNP-BC, from Mercy Health System, explains how the nation's fifth largest Catholic health...
News | Heart Failure | February 22, 2017
February 22, 2017 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC), Haymarket Medical Education (HME) and myCME have...
News | Information Technology | February 21, 2017
February 21, 2017 — Mercy, the fifth largest Catholic healthcare system in the nation, was named a 2016 Healthcare...
The Corvia Intra-atrial shunt device (IASD) lowers left atrial pressure by creating a small left atrial to right atrial shunt. Preliminary clinical studies have shown promise for these types of devices to improve HFpEF patient outcomes.
Feature | Heart Failure | February 10, 2017 | Dave Fornell
In the past few years there have been a number of device therapies developed to treat heart failure (HF)....
News | Patient Engagement | February 09, 2017
February 9, 2017 — Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) has documented reduced readmissions for...
News | Heart Failure | February 07, 2017
February 7, 2017 — A new anticancer agent in development promotes regeneration of damaged heart muscle — an...
News | Heart Failure | February 07, 2017
February 7, 2017 — Of the more than 700,000 Americans who suffer a heart attack each year, about a quarter go on to...
Videos | Heart Failure | February 06, 2017
This video, provided by BioVentrix Inc., demonstrates how to implant the Revivent TC System to reduce the volume of...
News | Stem Cell Therapies | February 03, 2017
February 3, 2017 — Physicians and researchers at Texas Heart Institute are recruiting patients who suffer from heart...
At 11 years old, Jaheim Whigham (center) is the youngest and smallest patient to receive the 50cc SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart. (Photo: Jan Terry, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago)
News | Congenital Heart | January 31, 2017
January 31, 2017 — To save the life of an 11-year-old boy, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago...
