Bioengineering Industry Links -
Cardiopulmonary
Alere
Medical, Inc - offering a monitoring system to provide care for outpatients
with chronic diseases and heart failure conditions.
ATS Medical - manufactures
and markets an innovative open pivot, pyrolytic carbon bileaflet
mechanical heart valve. The Company sells the ATS Valve in international
markets and sponsors clinical trials.
Automatic
External Defibrillators - provides training, support, and installation
services anywhere in the United States.
Baxter - Cardiovascular Medicine
Division
Develops
heart valves, heart-lung oxygenators, perfusion devices, vascular-surgery
products, cardiac monitoring, and ventricular assist devices
Current
Job Openings at Baxter
Cardiac
Science - develops automatic external defibrillators that monitor and
detect life-threatening arrhythmias and automatically adminster defibrillation
shocks.
Cardima
Develops
micro-catheters and guidewires for use in the field of electrophysiology.
Tools to access unreachable areas in the heart through the coronary
vasculature.
CardioGenesis Corporation
- develops proprietary probe and catheter systems to perform both
surgical and cather-based percutaneous trans-myocardial revascularization
(TMR). TMR is used to treat patients with severe coronary artery
disease.
CCC
del Uruguay - designs and manufactures pacemakers, endocardial leads
and other implantables devices.
CV
Therapeutics, Inc. - biopharmaceutical company focused on the application
of molecular cardiology for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
ELA
Medical - manufacturers of DDD defibrillator, pacemakers, atrial leads,
and Holter ECG systems.
Endocardial Solutions
- designs, develops and manufactures a minimally invasive and integrated
system that locates and facilitates treatment of cardiac tachyarrhythmias
(abnormal heart rhythms).
EPMedSystems,
Inc. - manufacturer of a line of electrophysiology products to diagnose,
monitor, and treat cardiac arrhythmias.
Guidant
Develops cardiac products in the following three divisions:
Cardiac Rhythm Management Group - develops and manufactures devices
that correct rapid or irregular heartbeats. Major product lines
are pacemakers and implantable defibrillators.
Cardiac & Vascular Surgery Group - develops instruments used
in minimally invasive surgery.
Vascular Intervention Group - develops and manufactures technologies
to open blocked arteries. These include balloon angioplasty systems,
atherectomy systems and stents.
Current
Job Openings at Guidant
Heart Monitors - exercise
heart rate monitors.
HEARTalker
Personal Trainer - monitors your heart and provides motivational feedback
to keep you within you heart strengthening or fat burning zones while you
work out.
HeartMind
- provides heart rate monitors and related training accessories.
Heartstream,
Inc. - develops, manufacturers, and markets automatic external defibrillators
(AEDs) for the treatment of sudden cardiac arrest.
Horizon
Medical Products - specialty medical device company focused on
manufacturing and marketing vascular access products.
Inhale
Therapeutic Systems - is developing a pulmonary drug delivery system
applicable to a wide range of peptides, proteins, and other macromolecules
currently delivered by injection.
Intercardia
- develops therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular and pulmonary
diseases.
Jostra,
Inc - JOSTRA Medizintechnik GmbH & Co KG was founded in 1983 in
Germany and today we are one of the few european companies that are able
to supply a complete program for open heart surgery.
Lifecor,
Inc. - producer of a wearable cardioverter defibrillators.
Medi-Dyne
Inc. - designs,manufactures, and sells cardiac medical devices, primarily
catheters.
Medical
Carbon Research Institute - manufacturer of the On-X prosthetic bileaflet
heart valve and an improved form of silicon-free pyrolitic carbon called
On-X Carbon.
Medtronic
- medical technology company which provides therapeutic, diagnostic and
monitoring products for the cardiac rhythm management, other cardiovascular,
and neurological markets.
NeuroCor
- manufacturer of pacemakers, neural modulators and leads.
Paceart
Associates, L.P. - Multimedia systems for transtelephonic pacemaker,
arrhythmia, ICD patient follow-up, EKG monitoring, and home healthcare.
CardioVoice System - Patient VoiceMail and Telephone - forefront of Telemedicine.
Perfusion
Quality Management System - develops quality management/improvement
programs and prepares medical outcome studies for devices and products
related to the perfusion industry.
Phytis
L.D.A. - manufactures diamond-like coated stainless steel stents for
cardiovascular applications.
Physio-Control
Corporation - manufacturer of defibrillation and noninvasive pacing.
Polar
Electro - wireless heart rate monitors for athletic training, fitness
and rehabilitation.
Prucka
Engineering, Inc. - manufacturer of electrophysiology, hemodynamic,
imaging, data acquisition and analysis systems for cardiology cath labs.
Raytel
Medical Corporation - provider of healthcare services, utilizing
transtelephonic remote cardiac monitoring to patients with cardiovascular
disease.
Rozinn
Electronics Inc - a Holter company offering a complete line of cardiac
diagnostic products.
Sark
Products - sells Polar and Cardiosport heart monitors, for runners,
cyclists, and triathletes.
Spectranetics
- develops, manufactures, services and distributes an excimer laser unit
and fiber optic delivery devices for the treatment of certain coronary
and vascular conditions. Spectranetics Corporation also manufactures silica
glass products.
St.
Jude Medical - develops, manufactures and distributes medical devices
for the global cardiovascular market.
Thoratec
Develops
ventricular assist devices to help the circulation of blood flow in patients
with heart failure until transplantation can occur. Additional devices
include other ventricular assist products to help a patient's heart recover
following open heart surgery and an artificial device to be used as a permanent
heart assist system.
Current
Job Openings at Thoratec
ZOLL
Medical Corporation - designs and manufactures a line of proprietary
noninvasive cardiac resuscitation devices, disposable electrodes,and mobile
ECG systems.
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