In the United States, about 30-40% of donor hearts aren't considered for transplant due to inadequate function in the donor. This leads to a drop in the number of donated hearts that are available to ...
In places like Australia, where metropolitan areas are separated by an entire continent, donor hearts used to go unused simply because transplant teams couldn't get the organ to a recipient in time.
The emerging advantages of positron-emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) for coronary artery disease (CAD) diagnosis and assessment of cardiovascular event risk has prompted ...
Using the Organ Care System (OCS) Heart platform to perfuse, optimize, and assess donor hearts has excellent outcomes, including 87% of extended criteria donor (ECD) hearts being successfully ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has conditionally approved TransMedics Group’s investigational device exemption (IDE) to commence the next-generation OCS ENHANCE Heart study. Part A of the ...
Raleigh, North Carolina, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perfusion Life, a nationally recognized provider of joint-commission accredited perfusion staffing, has been approved as a vendor on the ...