Revolutionary BiVACOR heart device moves to phase 2 of FDA trial
Like all mechanical hearts, BiVACOR currently acts as bridge for patients waiting for a human heart transplant, but its ...
High-tech LifeVest being used to save lives of patients with heart problems
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A growing number of cardiologists in Arizona are prescribing LifeVests for their patients with heart problems. A LifeVest is a wearable heart monitor and defibrillator that can be ...
Local fire departments use hands-off CPR device to save lives
A life-saving CPR device is being implemented in fire departments across Western Washington. It’s called a LUCAS device and ...
Marshfield FD receives automatic CPR device from anonymous donors
Marshfield Fire Department Deputy Chief Steve Bakos says in 2023, they confirmed 11 patients who had CPR performed, actually ...
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Gifts from, for the heart: Local hospitals receive CPR kits
February is designated as American Heart Month. It’s a time to raise awareness about heart disease and promote healthy ...
VIDEO: New hands-off CPR device saves more lives
The Senate voted to confirm Kash Patel as FBI Director. NBC News' Sahil Kapur reports from Capitol Hill. Brendan Buck, former Press Secretary to House Speakers Paul Ryan and John Boehner, and former ...
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First patient enrolled in IDE study of Conformal Medical’s next-gen LAAO device
Conformal Medical today announced on social media that the first U.S. site enrolled a patient in a trial of its next-gen ...
Life-saving action following cardiac arrest was the start of West Lothian men's unique friendship
A Bathgate man who had a cardiac arrest while cycling on a quiet country road is urging people to learn CPR. Jamie O’Kane, 60, collapsed in front of a motorist while out riding his bike early on a ...