EXCOR® Pediatric Overview
Berlin Heart is your partner during the entire VAD therapy: from choosing the right system, through implantation, to postoperative management for your patients.
As a manufacturer specializing in mechanical circulatory support systems, Berlin Heart has incorporated unequalled clinical experience and scientific competence with pediatric VADs. Today a fully developed system with published therapeutic success is available for clinical use. EXCOR® Pediatric systems are currently used in more than 170 specialized centers worldwide. For further information please find the EXCOR® Pediatric Instructions for Use and further documents in our download area.
“Kids that get a Berlin Heart are in much better shape for the heart transplant that they ultimately get. Their post operative course tends to be much smoother than kids that are waiting in the hospital on drugs.”
- Sanjiv K. Gandhi, Chief of Pediatric Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at British Columbia Children's Hospital