PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CardiacAssist Inc. announced today that its TandemHeart® extracorporeal circulatory support system has now been used in 2,000 cases. Further, TandemHeart is being used in ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Category I Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) codes for insertion, repositioning and removal of the TandemHeart circulatory support system have been approved and assigned ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The TandemHeart circulatory support system has been cleared by the FDA for use with an oxygenator, which is a medical device that exchanges oxygen for carbon dioxide in ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. & PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CardiacAssist Inc. announced today that Baptist Hospital East has adopted the company’s TandemHeart® System. Baptist Hospital East is in select company: ...

A heart surgeon at Astria Regional Medical Center in Yakima recently saved a life by implanting a TandemHeart device, which the hospital calls the first use of the technology in the Yakima Valley. The ...

For the first time in Canada, a device called a TandemHeart has been used to give a very high-risk cardiac patient a second chance. Robert Barton, 55, was scheduled to receive a kidney transplant when ...

CardiacAssist got FDA approval for a pivotal trial for TandemHeart--courtesy of CardiacAssist HeartWare ($HTWR) and Abiomed ($ABMD) roam the upper reaches of the ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Devin Kiley had always played with his mother’s hair. But when he was 10, it started falling out. He sat with her, brushing her hair, tossing clump after clump into the trash ...

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