Sentence examples for total cardiac replacement from inspiring English sources

The only currently approved device for total cardiac replacement is the SynCardia TAH.

Attempts to improve TAH technology such that long-term total cardiac replacement can be performed safely and routinely continues to define the Holy Grail in the search for an alternative to HT, and significant progress is being made.

At THI, there has been a large experience with experimental total cardiac replacement using dual CF-LVADs in large animals [ 43], as well as the world's first clinical application in March 2011 [ 44].

Topics that are covered include advances in immunosuppression, screening for acute and chronic rejection, cardiac allograft vasculopathy, and ongoing advancements in cardiac replacement therapy, including xenotransplantation, stem-cell research, tissue engineering, and the total artificial heart.

Participants Patients undergoing cardiac operations or total joint replacement procedures.

Objective To evaluate studies assessing the effectiveness of a bundle of nasal decolonization and glycopeptide prophylaxis for preventing surgical site infections caused by Gram positive bacteria among patients undergoing cardiac operations or total joint replacement procedures.

Perioperative blood transfusions are associated with an increased risk of postoperative complications and short-term mortality in non-cardiac surgery (Glance et al. 2011), including total hip replacement (Pedersen et al. 2009).

Exclusion criteria were rheumatoid arthritis, cardiac pacemaker, intra-articular injection of steroid into either knee within past three months, lower limb amputation, total knee replacement, unable to complete recruitment questionnaire, unable to undertake either intervention, unwilling to take part.

It was time for a total knee replacement.

Stevens had a total knee replacement on July 25 , 2014

A surgeon receives $838.00 for performing a total knee replacement.