Exploring Mechanical Circulatory Support and the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart
Description
On this episode of Inside the Texas Heart Institute Studio, Dr. Joseph G. Rogers sits down with Dr. William E. Cohn to discuss the latest advancements in mechanical circulatory support and the development of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH). Dr. Cohn, a leading expert in the field, sheds light on the potential benefits of the BiVACOR TAH for patients with severe heart failure.
The conversation explores:
- Limitations of current ventricular assist devices (LVADs)
- Patient populations that might benefit most from a TAH
- Potential applications of the BiVACOR TAH as a bridge to transplant or destination therapy
- The unique design features of the BiVACOR TAH and how it balances circulation
- The future of TAH technology and its potential impact on heart failure management
This episode offers valuable insights for healthcare professionals, patients with heart failure, and anyone interested in the future of cardiac care.
For more information on the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) visit texasheart.org/tag/bivacor
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🔗 Watch Dr. Cohn’s Grand Rounds
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The views and opinions expressed by Inside the Studio guests do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of The Texas Heart Institute.
Disclosure:
The Texas Heart Institute has an equity ownership interest in BiVACOR.
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