LOUISVILLE, Ky. — UofL Health – Heart Hospital is celebrating another milestone, completing the 200th CardioMEMS HF System implantation procedure. According to a media release, the device is a ...

MARION — Congestive heart failure can be unpredictable and scary with little hope of living very long. One second you are on your feet and the next you’re in an ambulance on your way to the ER. But ...

GAITHERSBURG, MD (updated) — A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee narrowly voted in favor of a novel device that measures pulmonary-artery (PA) pressures in patients with heart ...

There is more than meets the eye when it comes to CardioMEMS and its heart failure monitoring device that St. Jude Medical recently acquired for $375 million. Surgeons implant the smaller-than-a-dime ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States so UNC Heart and Vascular is expanding to meet the growing need for heart care in Caldwell County and beyond. UNC Heart and Vascular ...

After rejecting it the first time, FDA has approved the world’s first implantable wireless heart monitoring device to manage chronic heart failure patients remotely. Though approved, FDA is requiring ...

CardioMEMS, the company developing a wireless implantable sensor for heart failure patients, has recently announced the results of its nearly three year-long CHAMPION trial. One of the topline results ...

Abbott’s CardioMEMS™ HERO is a compact remote reader that is 60% lighter compared to its previous generation device for heart failure patients with Abbott’s CardioMEMS pulmonary artery pressure sensor ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators on Monday said a CardioMEMs implant for treating heart failure met its main safety and effectiveness targets but warned of potential bias in the ...

A paperclip-sized implant that will allow heart failure patients to monitor their condition from home has received approval for routine use on the NHS in England. The wireless sensor system is ...