The FDA has placed pediatric ventricular assist bypass devices (product code DSQ) on its medical device shortage list.

When doing open-heart surgery, the surgeon needs a still heart and lungs to work. The patient still needs oxygen circulated through the bloodstream to survive. Thus, cardiovascular perfusionists (also ...

Arterial filter (arterial blood filter) is suitable for heart surgical operation under extracorporeal circulation. In the artery, it can remove micro-aggregates and micro-emboli. Membrane ...

Extracorporeal Life Support in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock. New England Journal of Medicine, 2023; DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2307227 ...

Neckepur SAS signed a licensing agreement with Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) to develop an in vitro diagnostic technology to optimize the medical devices used in extracorporeal ...

Extracorporeal perfusion was selected as the only method that would allow a satisfactory plastic repair of the excised carina. Operation was performed on December 21, 1959.

Cardiogenic shock is when a patient's heart is so severely damaged that it is no longer able to pump blood to the organs of the body. When this occurs, mechanical circulatory support may be the ...

During extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), circulation of blood across synthetic surfaces triggers an inflammatory response. Therefore, we evaluated the ability of continuous renal ...

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, the standard of care for children awaiting heart transplantation for more than 2 decades, was shown to be effective for short-term circulatory support but ...