Tag: cardiac surgery

Research aims to understand training needs for left-handed cardiac surgeons

For the estimated one in 10 left handers in the general population many day-to-day activities requir...

VISION study concludes troponin is a benchmark for cardiac surgery risk

Levels of high-sensitivity troponin I after cardiac surgery that were associated with an increased r...

CryoLife given CE mark for On-X Ascending Aortic Prosthesis

CryoLife has received CE mark for the On-X Ascending Aortic Prosthesis (AAP), allowing resumed d...

FDA issues update on reducing the risk of patient infections during cardiac surgery

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a new version of the LivaNova Heater-Cooler Sy...

CardioCel use improves management of critically ill neonates

 Tomasz Mroczek (Kraków, Poland) talks to Cardiovascular News at ECHSA 2019 (European Congenital...

ClearFlow announces positive trial results and inclusion in ERAS guideline recommendations for its PleuraFlow system

ClearFlow medical device company has announced positive clinical trial results for its PleuraFlo...

US FDA grants clearance to FlowGlide technology from ClearFlow

The United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for ClearFlow’s ...

Zip surgical skin closure device associated with less pain for paediatric patients undergoing congenital heart surgery

According to a study published in the Annals of Thoracic Surgery, the Zip surgical skin closure ...

Long-term study indicates no calcification with CardioCel after eight years

Long-term data from a Phase II extension study for the repair of congenital heart defects in pae...