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An intra-aortic balloon pump is a temporary treatment to help the heart pump enough blood around the body, which people with certain heart conditions may require. An intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) ...
Cardiologists may soon be able to place sensitive electronics inside their patients' hearts with minimal invasiveness, enabling more sophisticated and efficient diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias.
In a flurry of Aug. 31 notices from the FDA, the number of Class I recalls plaguing Getinge’s Cardiosave intra-aortic balloon pumps this year has doubled. The notices detailed four more recalls of the ...
Getinge has recalled nearly 8,800 heart devices after receiving more than 100 complaints about them, including one report of a patient death. The recall—which began in December and came though the ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A new device uses a catheter and two balloons to deliver a UV ...
A drug-coated balloon made by Boston Scientific reduced the risk of heart attack in patients with complications from stents, researchers reported on Wednesday. Boston Scientific hopes to use this data ...