Two University of Houston (UH) engineering professors have received a $2.8 million federal grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a new artificial heart technology. In order to ...

This section presents medications that are known to potentially lead to 'Pulseless electrical activity' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with ...

In February, we showed you Heart Stops Beating, Jeremiah Zagar’s short film about Texas Heart Institute surgeons Billy Cohn and Bud Frazier’s “continuous flow device”—an artificial heart that doesn’t ...

Surgeons created the new heart using ventricular assist devices (shown above). What’s the News: Checking a person’s pulse is often the first thing you do to see if they’re still alive. But a new ...