walking around the intensive care unit despite his worsening heart function, in the hope of preserving muscle strength and stamina prior to his procedure. Keller has long studied the optimal approach ...

The patient’s bad heart was pulled underneath his breastbone and through his abdomen, with the transplanted heart going up ...

Ochsner Health and STEM NOLA are teaming up to present a hands-on learning experience for kids focused on the heart and circulatory system. The STEM Saturday event will give young participants a ...

The circulatory system consists of one heart, five liters of blood, and approximately 96,000 kilometers of blood vessels, responsible for transporting nutrients and waste throughout the body.

The device was deployed successfully in all 21 patients in the study cohort. Patients who underwent therapy with the eLym System plus loop diuretic lost a mean of -10.7 lbs (±7.1) from baseline to ...

Longer-term applications for the PSCA System include mechanical circulatory support for heart failure patients. The PSCA System is For Clinical Investigational Use Only and is not for sale in the ...

Exploiting the remarkable capability of viruses to transport gene therapies past what until now has been a circulatory roadblock is at the heart of a University of Alberta-led discovery that ...

A loss of pulse indicates that the heart has stopped pumping effectively, leading to rapid oxygen deprivation in vital organs, which can result in serious complications or death. Severe COVID-19 can ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) could help GPs identify patients most at risk of developing conditions that could lead to fatal heart problems. The University of Leeds has helped train an AI system ...