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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December 27, 2007 - GE Healthcare announced today that it has entered into an agreement with DRAXIMAGE, a division of ...

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December 19, 2007 - Abiomed Inc. today announced that it has received approval from the FDA for U.S. commercial ...

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December 13, 2007 - World Heart Corp., a developer of implantable mechanical circulatory support systems for ...

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December 13, 2007 - The American Red Cross and the American Heart Association join in thanking Congress today for ...

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December 4, 2007- Berlin Heart announced the first patient enrollment in the prospective IDE study for its EXCOR ...

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November 21, 2007 - Ventracor announced 10 U.S. hospitals have implanted at least one VentrAssist left ventricular ...

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CircuLite Inc. reported the launch of the clinical development program for its Synergy Pocket Circulatory Assist ...

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Feature | Richard R. Rogoski

A study published in 2002, which assigned a 0-5 score to various clinical parameters, is still considered a major ...

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November 4, 2007 - A small, implantable device that helps the heart pump blood works equally well for men and women but ...

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October 25, 2007 - Abiomed Inc. announced for the first time, at TCT 2007, that the Impella 2.5 PROTECT I safety trial ...

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October 16, 2007 - Abiomed Inc. will be presenting clinical data on Impella 2.5 percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device ...

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September 18, 2007 - The DuraHeart Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) reported a survival rate of 77 percent for all ...

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August 30, 2007 - Abiomed Inc. announced it has received conditional approval from the FDA to begin its pivotal clinical ...

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August 30, 2007 - Concentric Medical announces that it has obtained FDA 510(k) clearance for its Merci L6 Retriever, a ...

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August 15, 2007 - Thoratec Corp., a world leader in products to treat cardiovascular disease, said today that its ...

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