New device for heart failure patients fails to improve primary outcomes

Monday, April 4, 2016 - 22:10 in Health & Medicine

A new implantable medical device intended to help patients with heart failure by stimulating the vagus nerve did not significantly reduce rates of heart failure-related hospitalization or death from any cause in a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session.

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