Joanne Matos, 37, was born with an enlarged heart and has congestive heart failure. Despite a stroke and two silent heart ...

Joe Silver, 32, who lives in Harrogate with his wife of five years, Charlotte, also 32, said their first and only child, Billy, was not breathing when he was born four weeks prematurely.

The first recipient of a gene-edited pig kidney died from cardiac causes 52 days after xenotransplantation. The world's first ...

A recent study identified 157 cardiovascular devices recalled from 2013 to 2022. Recalls were commonly attributed to device ...

A new biological patch, designed from heart cells grown in the laboratory, could bring a glimmer of hope in the treatment of ...

However, if the pump stops ... the Utah Artificial Heart Team (UAHT) nurses selected a group of nurses with years of thoracic surgery ICU experience to provide care for LVAD patients.

A father told to say his goodbyes to his baby after the first of two open-heart surgeries before his first birthday described ...

A dad was told to say goodbye to his infant son after the first of two open-heart surgeries before his first birthday, an ...

Abbott designed its HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device (LVAD) to help the heart pump blood when it fails ... Dr. Feras Khaliel, head of cardiac surgery at KFSHRC, led the procedure.

The harder your heart has to work to pump blood throughout your body while you're not exercising, the higher your resting ...

An MCS, such as an LVAD, is a mechanical pump surgically implanted into the patient’s chest to support heart function and blood flow ... Secondly, the data collection was limited to one cardiac ...