INTERMACS Data*The SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart was formerly known as the
SynCardia temporary CardioWest™ Total Artificial Heart.
World’s Only Approved Total Artificial Heart
The SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart is the first and only FDA, Health Canada and CE approved Total Artificial Heart in the world. Originally used as a permanent replacement heart, the SynCardia Total Artificial Heart is currently approved as a bridge to transplant for patients dying from end-stage biventricular heart failure.
30 Years of Clinical Use:
10-year pivotal clinical study ›› FDA SSE
79% bridge-to-transplant rate ›› NEJM
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