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  2. Thoratec - Wikipedia

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    Thoratec was the first company to gain approval of a VAD for permanent use in patients too ill for a heart transplant. [5] The company introduced an enhanced version of the device, the HeartMate XVE, and it was FDA approved for destination therapy in May 2003, having previously been approved for bridge to transplantation. [15]

  3. Extraco Events Center - Wikipedia

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    The Heart O' Texas Fair Complex, now known as the Extraco Events Center, is located in Waco, Texas, United States. It was once the prime basketball facility for Baylor University . The H.O.T. Coliseum was constructed after McLennan County voters authorized a bond issue of $1.2 million in the early 1950s.

  4. J&J boosts heart device business in $13.1 billion ... - AOL

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    It is also the latest in a string of takeovers that focuses on building its cardiac health division - after a $16.6 billion deal to buy heart pump maker Abiomed in 2022 and a $400 million bid for ...

  5. Abiomed - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, Abiomed purchased ventricular assist device company Impella CardioSystems AG of Aachen, Germany, [11] maker of the Impella heart pump, developed by Thorsten Siess, [12] who is now the chief technology officer at Abiomed. [13] [self-published source] After Abiomed acquired Impella the company's focus shifted from heart replacement to ...

  6. New warnings about heart pumps linked to 49 deaths - AOL

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    The pumps, left-sided Impella heart pumps made by Johnson & Johnson MedTech’s Abiomed, have been linked to more than 100 serious injuries, including 49 deaths.

  7. Doctors combine a pig kidney transplant and a heart device in ...

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    A failed heart made her ineligible for a traditional kidney transplant. But while on dialysis, she didn't qualify for a heart pump, called a left ventricular assist device or LVAD, either.

  8. St. Jude Medical - Wikipedia

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    St. Jude Medical was founded in 1976 to further develop bi-leaflet artificial heart valves, which were originally created in 1972 at the University of Minnesota. [4] [5] St. Jude Medical's bi-leaflet valve was developed in large part by Dr. Demetre Nicoloff of the University of Minnesota and St. Jude Medical employee Don Hanson.

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