Jack Copeland
SynCardia a heartbeat from leadership role
A private Tucson company formed in 2001 to take over development of a temporary artificial heart is poised to change the standard of care for patients - and potentially become a powerhouse in heart care.
SynCardia a heartbeat from leadership role
Justin Ryder, who had a SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart implanted in December, works out at the Wellness Center at University of Arizona Medical Center, attached to a pneumatic driver that powers his heart device.
SynCardia a heartbeat from leadership role
Michael Garippa, CEO of SynCardia Systems Inc. of Tucson, is hoping to win FDA approval for the company's new, smaller heart for women and youth, and its ultra-portable driver for the heart.
SynCardia a heartbeat from leadership role
Heart-manufacturing technicians Jennifer Ridolphi, left, and Colin Jones-Weinert examine the shells of artificial hearts at SynCardia Systems Inc.
SynCardia a heartbeat from leadership role
Heart-manufacturing technicians Jennifer Ridolphi, left, and Colin Jones-Weinert examine the shells of artificial hearts at SynCardia Systems Inc.
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