Hemodynamic Support Devices

This hemodynamic support systems channel includes content on intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), percutaneous ventricular assist devices (pVAD) like the Impella or TandemHeart, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and ventricular assist devices (VAD). This channel also includes use of these devices in support of patients in cardiogenic shock and advanced heart failure

Technology | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)

July 17, 2018 — Medtronic plc recently received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a less-invasive ...

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News | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)

July 11, 2018 — French-based CorWave announced that its CALYPSO program has received 14 million euros to develop CorWave ...

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Two versions of the Abiomed Impella percutaneous ventricular assist device being shown at ACC 2018. Impella is the only device currently cleared by the FDA for use in cardiogenic shock.
Feature | Hemodynamic Support Devices | Emmanouil S. Brilakis, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI and Srihari S. Naidu, M.D., FSCAI
Cardiogenic shock (CS) is a low-cardiac-output state resulting in life-threatening end-organ hypoperfusion and hypoxia ...
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William O'Neill, M.D., unveils the Detroit Cardiogenic Shock Initiative at Henry Ford Hospital. The program uses new protocols to reduce cardiogenic shock mortality by 50 percent by using early hemodyanmic support.
Feature | Hemodynamic Support Devices | Dave Fornell, Editor

About 50 percent of patients in cardiogenic shock do not survive, and account for about 90,000 heart attack patients a ...

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News | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

June 6, 2018 — Maquet Datascope Corp. said it is recalling the CardioSave Hybrid Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) due to ...

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The Medtronic HeartWare Ventricular Assist Devices (HVAD) has a Class I FDA recall.
Feature | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)

June 4, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Medtronic initiated a Class 1 recall all 204,017 of its ...

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An example of an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) from Maquet. The results of the SEMPER FI trial. #europcr2018 #Europcr
Feature | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

May 31, 2018 — The results from the Survival Improvement in Extensive Myocardial Infarction with PERsistent Ischemia ...

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News | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)

May 23, 2018 — Abbott has initiated a Class I recall of the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System due to a ...

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News | Congenital Heart

May 2, 2018 — Select adult patients born with a single functioning ventricle, and who have undergone a surgical ...

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News | Hemodynamic Support Devices

April 12, 2018 – French medical technology company CorWave announced it has been awarded almost $3.5 million in ...

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Technology | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)

April 2, 2018 — Abiomed Inc. announced that it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pre-Market Approval (PMA ...

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Videos | Heart Failure

David Lanfear M.D., FACC, head of advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit ...

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News | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)

March 13, 2018 — At two years of follow-up, severely ill patients with advanced heart failure who received a novel heart ...

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This video details the first use of a new protocol at The Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center to start sudden ...

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News | ECMO Systems

February 22, 2018 — When someone goes into cardiac arrest and first responders cannot shock their heart back into rhythm ...

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