Ventricular Assist Device Services
3 services found
Manufactured by:Jarvik Heart, Inc. based inNew York, NEW YORK (USA)
The Jarvik 2000® is designed to provide reliable support to the ailing heart for a decade or longer. Accelerated tests of the pump’s bearings show that there is so little wear that the bearings will last decades, so many more years of real-time testing are required to know whether or not the pump will achieve or exceed this challenging design objective. Presently, our longest-sustained ...
Manufactured by:BiVACOR, Inc. based inHouston, TEXAS (USA)
Implantation of a TAH is a treatment option for patients with end-stage HF who need support while on a heart transplant waiting list or who do not qualify for a transplant. Removal of the native ventricles allows the device to completely replace the function of the native ...
by:STEMart based inShirley, CALIFORNIA (USA)
An active implantable medical device (AIMD) is any active medical device that is intended to be totally or partially introduced, surgically or medically, into the human body or by medical intervention into a natural orifice for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, and which is intended to remain in place after the procedure. Since AIMDs are engineered to maintain direct contact with the body for ...