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2. Hemopump - Wikipedia

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   The pump was designed to allow for temporary support of a dying heart. It is a continuous flow pump, it does not need to be synced to the rhythm of the heart. It assists in temporary heart stimulation with conditions such as cardiogenic shock following acute myocardial infarction, heart failure from cardio pulmonary bypass, and more. The pump ...

3. Lilly says weight loss drug cuts heart failure risk by ... - AOL

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   Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs. ... Novo Nordisk has reported data showing its GLP-1 weight loss drug Wegovy reduces heart ...

4. Management of heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Sleep apnea is an under-recognized risk factor for heart failure. Uncontrolled sleep apnea may increase the risk of heart failure by up to 140%. [4] Weight reduction – through physical activity and dietary modification, as obesity is a risk factor for heart failure and left ventricular hypertrophy. Effective weight management has been shown ...

5. FDA Approves Popular Weight Loss Drug for Heart Disease ... - AOL

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   The medication was previously only FDA-approved for weight loss, but can now be marketed for cardiovascular disease. Wegovy lowered the risk of heart events by 20% in people with a history of ...

6. Ventricular assist device - Wikipedia

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   In patients with acute signs of heart failure, small percutaneous (introduced to the heart through the skin into a blood vessel rather than through an incision) VADs such as the Impella 5.5, Impella RP, and others can be introduced to either the left or right ventricle (depending on the patient-specific needs) using a wire and that is ...

7. This heart pump can be a better option than a transplant. But ...

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8. Impella - Wikipedia

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   Impella heart pumps are percutaneous microaxial pumps that act as mechanical circulatory support devices in patients in need of hemodynamic support. [11] The pumps are mounted on support catheters and typically inserted through the femoral artery, although axillary and subclavian artery approaches are not uncommon. [12]

9. Trial confirms heart benefits of Wegovy, but is weight loss ...

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   Results from a landmark clinical trial this summer suggested, for the first time, that a medication given for weight loss alone could reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke or heart-related death ...