Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP). IABPs are a type of hemodynamic support device that is inserted into the aorta to help augment the flow of blood with a pulsing balloon that pushes the blood volume out of the the aorta to help perfuse organs and tissues.

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

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An example of an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) from Maquet. The results of the SEMPER FI trial. #europcr2018 #Europcr
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May 31, 2018 — The results from the Survival Improvement in Extensive Myocardial Infarction with PERsistent Ischemia ...

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June 20, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Maquet/Datascope is voluntarily performing a worldwide ...

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May 2, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted 510(k) clearance for the Teleflex Inc. AC3 Optimus Int ...

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January 3, 2017 — The Impella CP heart pump (Abiomed) demonstrated no improvement in mortality for patients with ...

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March 11, 2016 — Teleflex Inc. announced the worldwide recall of Arrow International intra-aortic balloon catheter kits ...

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June 1, 2015 — Maquet Getinge Group announced the publication of a manuscript describing the exploration of the ...

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April 9, 2015 — Maquet Cardiovascular USA announced publication of a manuscript comparing the clinical and economic ...

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May 12, 2014 — Datascope Corp./Maquet initiated a voluntary worldwide field correction of some of its intra-aortic ...

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PVAD, percutaneous VAD, hemodynamic support, aortix
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Percutaneous ventricular assist (pVAD) devices offer more hemodynamic support than the 40-year-old gold standard of intr ...

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October 1, 2013 — Sunshine Heart Inc. has launched a website dedicated to providing information to patients suffering ...

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Since the 1970s, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs) have been the gold standard of minimally invasive hemodynamic ...

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Two key news items in September made me think about the future direction of hemodynamic support, and that intra-aortic ...

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