Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In some analyses, percutaneous microaxial LVAD for cardiogenic shock was tied to worse outcomes vs. medical ...

(HealthDay News) — Battery-operated left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) may restore cardiac function for some heart failure patients, according to a study published in the Journal of the American ...

MIAMI - Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute is celebrating its 75th LVAD heart implant. It's a device that keeps the heart going when the heart doesn't function on its own. Ted Spinelli thought he ...

Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) surgery is a procedure to place a durable mechanical heart pump into a poorly functioning heart. LVADs help your heart’s lower left chamber (ventricle) pump blood ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A novel approach to removing excess fluid through the skin and a new strategy to prevent right ventricular failure after LVAD implantation are among the ...

Seven million Americans are living with heart failure — an astonishing statistic — with 1 million additional patients diagnosed every year, according to Dr. Eugene S. Chung, chief of cardiology for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers observed significant improvement in cerebrovascular hemodynamics after LVAD implant in patients with ...

Surgeons at Virtua Health, a five-hospital system based in Camden, N.J., successfully performed its first left ventricular assist device implantation, the system announced July 1. The procedure is a ...

The FDA announced the class I recall of an Abbott app used to monitor patients using the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), as well as updated guidance related to the troublesome "Stop ...

Durable mechanical circulatory support for patients with advanced heart failure is currently limited to one left ventricular assist device. Several ventricular assist devices are in development, ...