When a patient has severe heart failure, the heart isn’t strong enough to pump blood throughout the body. A patient with severe heart failure may need a new heart from a donor to replace the bad heart ...
Despite making up half of the 64 million people living with heart failure, patients with this common form have no access to heart pump treatments and are left with only medication or palliative care.
An 8-year-old boy waiting for a heart transplant is being kept alive by an experimental device that can be used only in dire circumstances. An 8-year-old boy waiting for a heart transplant is being ...