The AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System aims to reduce the size of the heart’s left ventricle. “It’s a catheter-based ...

The CORCINCH-HF Study is evaluating the safety and efficacy of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System, a minimally invasive, device-based therapy designed to improve the structure and function ...

The AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System aims to reduce the size of the heart’s left ventricle. “It's a catheter-based device that's released into the left side of the heart,” says Dr ...

A ventricular assist device (VAD) helps pump blood from your heart to the rest of your body. It’s used when your heart is not able to pump enough blood on its own. The device consists of a pump, tubes ...

The program gives manufacturers better access to regulators and the ability to design more flexible clinical trials.

The analysis comes as regulators investigate how the FDA authorizes medical devices and handles safety recalls.

It’s important to note that watch-style heart rate monitors aren’t medical devices and may not always be accurate, especially during exercise or if they don’t fit well. They also tend to ...

The accuracy of heart rate monitoring on Fitbit Charge devices has been a topic of significant discussion among users and ...

There’s a global clinical trial underway for people suffering from heart failure. There are 400 patients in all and 80 cardiovascular centers taking part in the trial. Allegheny General Hospital ...

A pacemaker is a small device that sends electrical impulses to the heart muscle to keep up a suitable heart rate and rhythm. Got heart disease? Nothing is more important than eating heart ...

Breakthrough Is a Game Changer in Heart Valve Technology Sep. 13 ... Sep. 5, 2024 — Over-the-counter blood pressure measuring devices offer a simple, affordable way for people to track ...

Checking your heart rate is a great way to stay in tune with your body. Maybe you have a device that counts your heartbeats per minute for you (and many modern fitness trackers and smartwatches ...