PHILADELPHIA -- Heart failure is a major, and costly, medical problem. The mean cost for one hospital stay is $15,000, and many patients are in the hospital again and again. But a tiny device is ...

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 ...

Nearly 6.7 million adults in the U.S. have heart failure, with prevalence expected to rise to 8.5 million by 20301,2. While heart failure is a chronic, progressive disease, advances in technology are ...

Abbott Laboratories’ CardioMems sensor is changing the way pulmonary arterial pressures are monitored and managed in heart failure patients. And now, with a recent nod from FDA, the CardioMems HF ...

CardioMEMS procedure was recently performed for first time at Atrium Medical Center in Middletown. Seventeen months ago, Donald Cortner, suffering from end-stage heart failure, was a man struggling to ...

Seventeen months ago, Donald Cortner, suffering from end-stage heart failure, was a man struggling to breathe, walk, live. In fact, he had been removed from Cleveland Clinic’s heart transplant list ...

Winter Haven resident Glenda Johns’ battle with heart failure — marked by increasing weakness and frequent hospital stays — is a textbook case of how the condition can consume patients’ lives. “Every ...

ATLANTA, Aug. 26 -- CardioMEMS, Inc., a medical technology company that has developed and is commercializing proprietary wireless sensing and communication technology for the human body, today ...