Who Is a Candidate for a Biventricular Pacemaker? Biventricular pacemakers improve the symptoms of heart failure in about 50% of people that have been treated with medications but still have ...

CARMAT (FR0010907956, ALCAR), designer and developer of the world’s most advanced total artificial heart, aiming to provide a ...

Two patients are recovering well after receiving lifesaving procedure, which installs a NIS 2.1 million mechanical heart to ...

Types of heart failure include: Right-sided heart failure Left-sided heart failure Biventricular heart failure Right-sided ...

Heart failure can be chronic (the disease worsens over time ... a device that can shock the heart into a regular rhythm Cardiac resynchronization therapy or biventricular pacing, these devices can ...

For patients with biventricular heart failure awaiting a heart transplant, the device provides blood circulation until a donor heart becomes available. Use of the device at Duke was part of a first-in ...

It will thus mark an important step towards wider adoption of the device, and better management of patients suffering from advanced biventricular heart failure. This event is part of the ...

Heart failure affects more than 6 million Americans, and thousands of patients each year progress to irreversible biventricular failure. However, the number of available donor hearts remains ...

CARMAT - Publication in the JACC(1): Heart Failure of the Initial Clinical Experience with Aeson® Total Artificial Heart in Cardiogenic Shock Patients Initially Placed on Extracorporeal Life ...