Tiny implant could save thousands of lives and billions of dollars. May 31, 2010— -- Heart failure is the fastest-growing cause of hospitalization in the United States, but a tiny, high-tech ...
NEWARK, Del. (WPVI) -- A rising number of Americans have heart failure, making well over a million hospital visits a year. With a tiny implantable device, many patients can stay out of the hospital ...
People with leaky heart valves soon might be able to get them fixed without open-heart surgery. A study showed that a tiny clip implanted through an artery was safer and nearly as effective as surgery ...