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Balloon 'last chance treatment' for heart failure
Posted in Medicine on 27th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller
Scientists have used a pioneering balloon technique as a "last chance" treatment to help a patient with severe heart failure.
Google Life Sciences and American Heart Association commit $50M to study heart disease
Posted in Science on 8th Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller
Google Life Sciences and the American Heart Association (AHA) announced that theyre teaming together to fight heart disease.
How to 3D print a heart
Posted in Medicine on 25th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller
Carnegie Mellon scientists are creating technology that could one day solve the shortage of heart transplants, which are currently needed to repair damaged organs.
Heart attack blood test 'could cut hospital stays'
Posted in Medicine on 8th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller
A blood test can more than halve the number of people admitted to hospital with a suspected heart attack, say doctors.
New Tech Doubles Transplant Hearts' Viability Time
Posted in Medicine on 6th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller
With the new heart in a box, developed by Transmedics, heart transplant success rates may climb substantially.