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  • New heart pump can save lives

    February 4, 2010 7:55 PM

    The doctors at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs will soon be using new lifesaving cardiac equipment. The TandemHeart Circulatory System manufactured by CardiacAssist Inc. pump helps critically ill patient by pumping blood through their bodies and letting their heart rest. Dr. John Mehall, a cardiac surgeon at Penrose,... more »
  • Local hospital has new heart assisting pump

    February 4, 2010 11:57 AM

    The Penrose-St. Francis Health System hospitals in Colorado Springs now have a heart assisting pump which can help a patient's heart circulate blood to the body. The pump, called TandemHeart, can be placed rapidly by both cardiologists in a cath lab or by cardiac surgeons in an operating room... more »
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