For example, a customizable robotic heart sleeve – developed at Harvard University and Boston Children’s Hospital – has demonstrated advantages over other heart assist devices such as VADs when it comes to aiding the beating of a failing heart.
Editors Chris Newmarker and Danielle Kirsh from MassDevice’s Medical Design & Outsourcing explain about the robotic heart sleeve advance and more in MDO’s latest video. (And for a more in-depth dive into the subject, check out our story about cardiology breakthroughs.)
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