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“Whisper” – catheter based pump

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Second Heart Assist Announces an Impressive Successful Completion of a First-In-Human Case Study in Central America with its Whisperâ„¢ Device

SALT LAKE CITY, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Utah-based Second Heart Assist Inc., announced today the successful completion of the company's first Central American case to evaluate the performance of its Whisperâ„¢ percutaneous mechanical circulatory device. The device...

Second Heart Assist Comparison of Hemolysis

Percutaneous mechanical circulatory support (pMCS) devices sometimes cause hemolysis. The US FDA mandates comparative in vitro testing for new devices to evaluate the risk of hemolysis. This study compared the degree of hemolysis caused by the Second Heart Assist...

Latest Advances in Treatment of CHF with Devices

In this episode, Zvonimir Krajcer, MD, William "Billy Cohn, MD, and Les Miller, Roubin, MD, discuss the history of ventricular assist devices and future directions of the field of mechanical circulatory support.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgYobicYCPU

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