A first of its kind surgery to help people with a specific type of heart failure is going through clinical trials at Providence St. Vincent’s.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The implant is designed to sustain patients until a donor heart is available, but BiVACOR’s long-term goal is to enable recipients to live indefinitely with the device without needing a transplant.

Patients and families need to know how these extraordinary treatments might change how they feel about themselves and the ...

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is common in patients with atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) but its impact is not ...

A representative for the estate of actor Gene Hackman is seeking to block the public release of autopsy and investigative ...

Much attention has been paid in recent years to life expectancy in the U.S., which remains lower than in many other ...

A man in Australia becomes the first to survive 100 days with a titanium artificial heart before receiving a transplant.

Gene Hackman’s nephew has spoken about funeral plans for the late star. The two-time Oscar winning actor, 95, died of heart ...

In recognition of National Nutrition Month, JHU Well-Being and its partners offer inspiration, recipes, and resources ...

The BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) has a single moving part: a levitated rotor held in place by magnets. As the name ...