September 20, 2011 — Maquet Cardiovascular announced it has received both 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug ...
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.
September 8, 2011 – SynCardia Systems, manufacturer of the SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart, announced that ...
September 1, 2011 – Mechanical pumps to give failing hearts a boost were originally developed as temporary measures for ...
August 29, 2011 — Recent data suggest post-operative outcomes of severe heart failure patients bridged short-term ...
August 12, 2011 — SynCardia Systems Inc., manufacturer of the temporary Total Artificial Heart (TAH), said Aug. 2 ...
August 5, 2011 — Heart failure circulatory support system maker Thoratec Corp. announced it acquired the medical ...
August 3, 2011 — Texas Children's Hospital (TCH) is the nation's first pediatric hospital to both surgically implant and ...
August 2, 2011 – WorldHeart, which is developing ventricular assist devices designed for adults, children and infants ...
July 27, 2011 – A special panel convened July 21 in Gaithersburg, Md., to review the results of the Excor pediatric ...
July 19, 2011 — Terumo Heart Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corp., announced that a patient implanted with ...
July 19, 2011 — An article published in the July issue of the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation reports the ...
July 13, 2011 – The TandemHeart circulatory support system has been granted expanded reimbursement coverage by NHIC Corp ...
June 15, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Maquet Datascope Corp. has issued a class I recall for ...
June 14, 2011 – An initial animal study of a next-generation cardiac assist device for heart failure patients using a ...