Device Category Dossier

Circulatory assist system, supply unit, external

Device Category Dossier for Circulatory assist system, supply unit, external. Australian ARTG records, sponsors, device class — compiled by arcimedes.

External controllers are microprocessor units or small computers that control and monitor the operation of ventricular assist systems . These devices are used to provide long-term haemodynamic support in patients with advanced, refractory left ventricular heart failure, either as temporary support such as bridge to cardiac transplantation or as permanent destination therapy .