and can support the right, left or both ventricles. Devices are implanted through a median sternotomy; in a LVAD, the inflow cannula is connected to the apex of the left ventricle (LV) and the ...

Boston—At today's Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) in ...

Ventricular failure confined to ... single LVAD preserves physiological pulsatility on the right side of the circulation and minimizes device-related complications. If only an LVAD is implanted ...

Where this device will fit in with other emerging options remains to be seen, but it might hold an advantage in large annuli.

The US FDA has approved EBR System's leadless pacemaker WISE, the only heart device able to deliver left-ventricle stimulation.

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators are often prescribed for patients with ARVC, but these devices ... to support such use of these drugs. The Multidisciplinary Study of Right Ventricular ...

"We believe there is a massive unmet need for next-generation ventricular support devices to promote myocardial recovery and improve peripheral organ perfusion in HRPCI and CS patients," stated Dr ...