"This is a landmark event for children suffering from terminal heart failure." Charles D. Fraser, Jr., MD, Texas Children’s Hospital THE WOODLANDS, Tex., and BERLIN, Dec. 16, 2011—The Berlin Heart ...

After finding out his heart was failing at age 25, Army veteran Keith McCarter finally found the path to get healthy again.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA and Medtronic alerted health care providers to no longer implant patients with end-stage HF with a ...

This analysis evaluates the relationship between hospital care delivery network fragmentation and in-hospital and 90-day outcomes. These networks may be novel targets for improving outcomes.

Connex Biomedical Inc. applied for patent protection for a transcardiac access port affixed and retained post-procedure on the cardiac muscle, such as the ventricular myocardium, and an access port ...

People with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) often underwent non-cardiac surgery -- and faced higher-than-average morbidity and mortality in doing so, a study showed. One in six Medicare ...