"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- The novel dual-function cardiac contractility modulation-defibrillator (CCM-D) for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) had favorable early results in the Integra-D ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It is considered groundbreaking technology in Buffalo when it comes to heart health. Cardiac Contractility Modulation Therapy (CCM) is a device that can be implanted in patients. There ...

Heart disease is expected to spike over the next 25 years among younger women, according to a new warning from the American Heart Association. Doctors at Jefferson Einstein Hospital are now using an ...

Multiple societies covering cardiovascular medicine, electrophysiology, heart failure, and imaging have released updated appropriate use criteria (AUC) for various cardiac implantable electronic ...

New device shows promise in small animal studies Not only can it restore normal heart rhythms, it also can show which areas of the heart are functioning well and which areas are not After the device ...

Nearly 700,000 people in the United States die from heart disease every year, and one-third of those deaths result from complications in the first weeks or months following a traumatic heart-related ...

The Interventional Procedures Advisory Committee has considered this procedure and NICE has now issued a consultation document about its safety and efficacy. This has been issued for four weeks’ ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — It is tough to tell Tracey Bennett to slow down. He loves to hunt and fish, and had cattle on his property. 13 years ago, he had a heart attack. Afterward, he had a pacemaker and ...

Researchers have developed a soft, flexible, wireless device to monitor and treat heart disease and dysfunction in the days, weeks or months following traumatic heart-related events. And, after the ...