New heart pump could benefit thousands

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - 17:07 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- Although they have neither a pulse nor a measurable blood pressure, people with advanced heart failure lived longer and felt better when implanted with a new small pump that circulates their blood, according to UW Health heart experts whose patients took part in a recent clinical trial.

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