The implantable blood pressure sensor will now be available to patients with chronic heart failure through the NHS.
An implant the size of a paper clip that allows people with heart failure to monitor their condition from home has been ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Heart failure is a major, and costly, medical problem. The mean cost for one hospital stay is $15,000, and many patients are in the hospital again and again. But a tiny device is ...
The CardioMEMS HF System enables daily home monitoring and has been shown to reduce hospital admissions in high-risk patients with chronic heart failure.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Heart failure is a major, and costly, medical problem. The mean cost for one hospital stay is $15,000 and many patients are in the hospital again and again. But a tiny device is ...
Last year during the holidays, R.G. Carver was using a string trimmer to knock down some weeds in his yard when he got into some cactus and got a few needles stuck in his leg. After a few days, his ...
Abbott ABT recently released favorable data from its GUIDE-HF clinical trial on its small implantable pulmonary pressure sensor, CardioMEMS HF System. This landmark clinical trial is a 1,000 patient ...
St. Jude Medical's CardioMEMS acquisition brought to the Minnesota device a breakthrough heart monitoring device meant to serve as an early alert system for chronic heart failure patients. The FDA ...
After rejecting it the first time, FDA has approved the world’s first implantable wireless heart monitoring device to manage chronic heart failure patients remotely. Though approved, FDA is requiring ...
When Phyllis Brooks came to a local hospital due to shortness of breath, she was transferred to McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital, where further testing confirmed her diagnosis of a heart condition, ...