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New Score Predicts Risk for Death on Heart Transplant List

The new score outperformed the current therapy-based 6-status system of ranking adult heart transplant candidates by medical urgency. ....

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Dropping Aspirin Cuts Bleeding in LVAD Patients

A randomized trial evaluating vitamin K therapy with aspirin or placebo with a left ventricular assist device shows avoiding aspirin reduced bleeding without increasing thrombotic risk. ....

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Information Underload: Device Tracking Seen Falling Short

Missed opportunities abound to spot risks with implantable devices. Physicians said identifiers should be included in electronic health records and claims for payment. ....

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Recall for Impella RP Flex Labeling Short on Safety Cautions

The FDA says medical device manufacturer Abiomed has voluntarily recalled labeling that s short on safety information for one model in its line of circulatory-assist pumps. ....

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Medicare Policy Tweak on LVADs May Reduce Access to Transplant

Advanced heart failure patients who receive an LVAD at a center without a transplant program may be less apt to receive a heart transplant. ....

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