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

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March 30, 2010 – The FDA granted an investigational device exemption (IDE) for a clinical study of the Freedom ...

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March 9, 2010 – During the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 59th Annual Scientific Session, March 14-16 ...

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The intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs) have been the gold standard for minimally invasive circulatory support for ...

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January 27, 2010 – Robust blood pressure measurements via fiberoptic sensors will be added to the Abiomed Impella ...

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January 27, 2010 – A German study enrolled its first 20 patients to investigate the utility of muscular counter ...

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January 26, 2010 – Surgical ventricular assist device (VAD) maker Thoratec Corp. acquired a catheter-based pump ...

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January 21, 2010 – The FDA this week cleared the HeartMate II, a continuous-flow, left ventricular assist device ...

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December 18, 2009 – Results from the Europella registry, evaluating the safety and feasibility of the Abiomed ...

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Intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs), introduced in the 1970s, have been considered the standard of care for short ...

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November 6, 2009 – Cardiac support device maker Abiomed Inc. yesterday announced second quarter fiscal 2010 ...

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November 3, 2009 — CardiacAssist Inc. said yesterday the Cardiovascular Institute of Stanford University Hospital ...

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October 22, 2009 – MAQUET Cardiovascular LLC said today it received European CE mark for the company's MEGA 8 Fr ...

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Datascope’s CS100 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump with IntelliSync offers one-button start up and it automatically ...

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September 30, 2009 – MAQUET Cardiovascular said Johannes Bonatti, M.D., professor of surgery and director of ...

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September 29, 2009 – Abiomed Inc. announced new clinical data last week at TCT 2009 from Academic Medical Center’s ...

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