September 13, 2021 — The growing use of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) may contribute to high levels of moral ...
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 13, 2021
Feature | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) | By Dave Fornell, Editor
Medtronic announced in June it was stopping the sale and distribution of the Medtronic Heartware HVAD left ventricular ...
July 08, 2021
June 18, 2021 – An experimental artificial heart includes an autoregulation control mechanism, or Auto-Mode, that can ...
June 23, 2021
June 21, 2021 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Boehringer Ingelheim's dabigatran etexilate ...
June 21, 2021
June 7, 2021 – Cardiologists at Henry Ford Hospital are first in the U.S. and second in the world to implant a ...
June 07, 2021
May 19, 2021 — A subgroup of patients who experienced an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) that did not respond to ...
May 19, 2021
May 4, 2021 – A new study, presented today at the 2021 American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) 101st annual ...
May 04, 2021
Feature | Cardiogenic Shock | By Dave Fornell, Editor
April 29, 2021 — The results of a large, national heart attack study show that patients with cardiogenic shock survived ...
April 29, 2021
Surgeons at Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute were the second group in the nation to implant a newly-designed ...
March 22, 2021
Feature | Hemostasis Management | Dave Fornell, Editor
While many cardiac and vascular procedures have largely moved to minimally invasive techniques, the size of these ...
March 09, 2021
March 2, 2021 — Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center became the second hospital in the nation to implant a ...
March 02, 2021
March 1, 2021 — Medtronic is recalling the HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) Pump Implant Kit because the left ...
March 01, 2021
February 25, 2021 — The first COVID-19 patient in the world was supported by the new Abiomed Breethe OXY-1 System, an ...
February 25, 2021
The overall trend in the cardiac output monitoring market is a movement toward noninvasive or minimally monitoring ...
February 23, 2021
An emotional reunion with COVID-19 patient Crystal Gutierrez and the clinicians and cardiologist who saved her life at ...
February 16, 2021