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.

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 ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most respondents reported they would undergo a donation procedure that maximized use of their organs. Many ...

Here 10 notable cardiology firsts since March 17, as reported by Becker’s: 1. A team at Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health successfully developed and performed the world’s first on-table heart reanimation ...

TransMedics' logistics business is expanding rapidly, helping to offset a moderation in product growth. While growth is likely to moderate in the coming years, particularly as the logistics business ...

In OHCA survivors, longer elevated perfusion pressure duration with MAP >80 mmHg in the first 48 hours after ROSC was ...