A New Jersey woman with heart and kidney failure received a genetically engineered pig kidney and a mechanical heart pump. Results from the newly published analysis of the MOMENTUM-3 study indicate that mechanical circulatory support may be ... This week's edition looks some potential cardiovascular benefits from metformin, a worrying trend in heart failure, an ... Correct positioning of the outflow cannula for a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is important, as improper ... Left ventricular offloading was found to be a significant marker of adverse outcomes in patients receiving invasive ... Deployment of a preoperative huddle email improved in-room time and overall team satisfaction in elective cardiac ...