Heart Stopped 35 Minutes: Long Island Man Saved by New Device
A Long Island man's heart stopped for 35 minutes, but a breakthrough heart pump device brought him back without brain damage. Doctors are calling his survival nearly impossible.
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FDA Clears Heart Device That Simplifies Cardiac Procedures
A Baltimore medical company just received FDA clearance for a device that makes minimally invasive heart procedures safer and easier. The breakthrough tool completed its first human trials with 100% success and zero complications.
Virginia Doctors Test New Heart Device to Prevent Stroke
A Virginia heart center just became the first in the state to implant a foam device that could protect people with irregular heartbeats from strokes. The innovative treatment offers hope for patients who can't take blood thinners.
New Heart Device Matches Medication for Stroke Prevention
A groundbreaking study shows that a small implanted device can protect atrial fibrillation patients from strokes just as well as daily medications. After three years, patients with the Watchman FLX device had equally safe outcomes while avoiding long-term blood thinners.