Swiss-made aorta is a work of art
A Swiss scientific institution has developed an artificial aorta that reduces the amount of pumping that the heart of a cardiac patient has to do. This offers an alternative to heart transplants.
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Diabetes medication effective against chronic heart failure
German researchers were able to show in a study that two diabetes drugs are highly effective in the treatment of heart failure.
Heart Plaster to Improve Contraction after Heart Attack
You can’t fix a heart – can you? Scientists at the German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) are currently working on a heart plaster that […]
SensUs: Innovative biosensors for people with heart failure
Ten teams of students from all over the world will be competing in the creation of a prototype of a biosensor which can easily and […]