TandemHeart™ Procedure Kit

 

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For more information on LivaNova Specialty Cannulae and accessories, please visit the Cardiopulmonary section of our website.

Power to Recover

High-Level Percutaneous Support

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Rest and Recover

A high level of percutaneous support — with 80% left ventricular unloading1 — allows the LV to rest and recover.

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High Flow and Power

A unique left atrium-to-femoral artery transseptal cannula position provides up to 5 LPM flow and almost a full watt of cardiac power output.

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Time to Decide

After initial rescue with the TandemLife kit, the ProtekSolo transseptal cannula can be added later for LV unloading in less time and cost.

What's Included

TandemHeart Components

LifeSPARC™ Pump
Simplified Patient Management

The small but powerful pump can be used in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab or the Operating Room. Simplify patient management with the world’s only sterile on-patient pump.

The small but powerful pump can be used in many settings, including the Cardiac Catherization Lab or
ProtekSolo™ Transseptal Cannula
Optimal Placement

The curved distal tip enables optimal placement in the left atrium and features 14 side ports for exceptional drainage.

Note: The transseptal cannula is available for purchase outside of the procedure kit via LivaNova Cardiopulmonary

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ProtekSolo™ Arterial Cannula
Two Size Options

Both sizes of cannula (15 Fr and 17 Fr) feature a rubber stopper to reduce the risk over insertion and suture wings for secure attachment to the patient.

Photo of a 17 Fr Arterial Cannula

Some user-supplied equipment is required. This mechanical circulatory support device is cleared by the FDA for temporary cardiopulmonary bypass up to 6 hours.

1 J Am Coll Cardiol Intv. 2016;9(22):2292-2303. doi:10.1016/j.jcin.2016.08.037

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How TandemHeart Works

Priming the Pump

TandemHeart Insertion