Man Survives with Titanium Heart for 100 Days—A World First
An Australian man in his forties has become the first person in the world to leave hospital with an artificial heart made of titanium. The device is used as a stopgap for people with heart failure who are waiting for a donor heart, and previous recipients of this type of artificial heart had remained in US hospitals while it was in place.
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Reducing seven risk factors for heart disease and having higher Life's Simple 7 scores may help decrease biomarkers for ...
New research shows that extreme weight loss and weight gain significantly increase the risk of death in obese individuals with cardiovascular disease.
Jessica Eastes was a cardiac nurse when she learned she was in heart failure and would need a transplant to survive.
Swelling of the ankles, known as oedema, is linked to fluid accumulation and is cited by the NHS as a primary indicator of ...
An Exeter Hospital hand surgeon's work is connecting carpal tunnel syndrome to a rare, life-threatening heart condition— and ...
Cells in the developing heart must find the perfect match, much like a game of microscopic speed dating. Using filopodia—tiny ...
People with food insecurity as young adults had a 41% higher risk of developing heart disease in middle age, a long-running ...
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