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 ...

The Berlin heart, made especially for kids, is awaiting FDA approval. Feb. 21, 2008 — -- Children facing heart failure are often given little chance of survival, because there are so few ...

BUCKEYE, Ariz. — A Valley woman beat incredible odds, surviving a massive heart attack thanks to a revolutionary new piece of technology; a tiny heart pump. It was March 25 when Deanna Morehead, 61, ...

Gurgaon: A 14-year-old boy from Uzbekistan underwent implantation of a left ventricular assist device, or LVAD, at a city hospital after his heart fai.

Johnson & Johnson’s Abiomed has sent an urgent medical device correction about a malfunction risk linked to 22 reports of ...

Physicians at Emory University Hospital performed the first-ever surgical implantation in the United States of a brand-new type of heart pump designed to help save patients with heart failure, using a ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A huge advancement in treating heart disease with a tiny device is now available in the valley. It's the world's smallest heart pump and it's saving the lives of patients who ...

Buckeye woman Deanna Morehead survived a massive heart attack thanks to doctors at Abrazo West Campus who used the world's smallest heart pump to save her life. Morehead is now in recovery, working on ...