New combo therapy aims to jumpstart failing hearts without transplant
Disease control
Not yet recruiting
This study tests whether a heart pump (Impella 5.5) combined with optimized heart failure medications can help people with severe heart failure and shock recover without needing a transplant or permanent heart assist device. About 250 adults aged 18-79 with a weak heart pump (LVE…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abiomed Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:50 UTC