On Jan. 11, Zaria became the first child to receive a Berlin Heart pump at Dell Children's, and on March 25, she became the third person to receive a heart transplant at that hospital.A fourth ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) Doctors at Texas Children's Hospital are leading a clinical trial on a German manufactured pediatric heart pump called the "Berlin heart." It's a device that can save a baby's life ...

Hsia and many other doctors believe there's a better life-support device, a German-built pump called the Berlin Heart that's made specifically to keep children alive while awaiting a heart transplant.

Though laboring, Brady Burch's tiny heart still managed to tap out a soft, irregular... Compact heart pump gives infant a chance Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

When 5-year-old Jason Zhao suffered his second stroke a month ago, hopes for saving him nearly vanished. The Vallejo boy, who had survived seven months with the help of two external heart pumps ...

TEXAS -- For patients awaiting a heart transplant, it is a race against the clock. Now, a new device is buying doctors more time, especially for the smallest patients. Adult heart failure patients in ...

The newly studied heart pump device is the size of a AA battery. In this undated stock photo a Dr. listens with stethoscope. STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images New promising data finds that a small heart ...

A tiny heart pump that maintains blood flow in babies and small children with serious heart failure proved effective and life-saving in a pioneering study involving 17 institutions led by Texas ...

New promising data finds that a small heart pump device the size of a AA battery could help keep children in need of a heart transplant alive and at home as they wait for a new heart. With this ...