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CardiacAssist Inc.

California Pacific Medical Center Adopts TandemHeart(R)-Versatile Circulatory Support Device From CardiacAssist

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, December 13th, 2009

CardiacAssist Inc. announced that the Heart Failure and Transplant Program of California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) has adopted the company's TandemHeart® System. CPMC is in select company: TandemHeart is now being used in nearly 90% of the "Best U.S. Heart & Heart Surgery Hospitals" as ranked by U.S. News & World Report-with nearly 1,800 TandemHeart procedures performed to date at nearly 150 hospitals across the United States.

"We pride ourselves in being a state-of-the-art cardiac care facility," said Ernest Haeusslein, M.D., Medical Director of CPMC's Heart Failure and Transplant Program. "Therefore we are very proud to be one of the first cardiac centers in...

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