PinnacleHealth receives advanced heart failure certificationCarlisle SentinelThe Joint Commission granted PinnacleHealth Disease Specific Care Certification – Advanced Heart Failure, according to a release from PinnacleHealth. PinnacleHealth said onl…
Medgadget.comWorld's First MRI-Approved CRT PacemakerToday’s Medical DevelopmentsIn addition, the Evia HF-T series offers remote patient management with Biotronik Home Monitoring, as well as detailed data available via Biotronik's Heart Failure…
Daily MailI was so desperate to help my dying baby I gave £100 bribe to a nurse: Mother …Daily MailHayley Fullerton died of heart failure within a month of her first birthday after doctors ignored Paula Stevenson's pleas to transfer the little g…
FDA confirms blood bank at Jaslok hospital will lose licence for 15 daysHindustan TimesShe died of multiple organ failure on December 8. The order was stayed for a month after the hospital appealed to the FDA a few hours before the suspension was to co…
Routine Kidney Disease Screening Not Worthwhile, Experts SayU.S. News & World ReportBy Steven Reinberg MONDAY, April 30 (HealthDay News) — As many as one in 10 Americans have chronic kidney disease, but most don't know it and for most it is not a …
TopNews United States'Heart shrinking' trial aimed at combating heart failure to beginIrish IndependentTHE first trial in humans using electricity to shrink the heart of patients suffering from heart failure is about to start. The technique inv…
Asian Scientist Magazine'Rogue' Mitochondrial DNA May Play Critical Role In Heart FailureAsian Scientist MagazineBy Samantha Chan | Health & Medicine DNA from the heart's own cells may play a role in heart failure by mistakenly activati…
First full artificial heart transplant in IsraelJerusalem PostBy JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH Doctors at Beilinson give 63-year-old man who suffered from severe cardiac insufficiency and developed organ failure artificial heart. For the first time in Israel, …
Mum with bad back dies after accidentally overdosing on painkillersMirror.co.ukA MUM died of liver failure after mistakenly taking too many painkillers after a fall. Angela Strange, 38, slipped on ice and hurt her back so badly she was off work for a w…
CardioKinetix Wins Edison Award for the Parachute Ventricular Partitioning DeviceHealthcare Global (press release)MENLO PARK, CA–(Marketwire – April 27, 2012) – CardioKinetix Inc., a pioneer in catheter-based treatments for heart failure, today announ…