THORATEC LLC
ABBOTT PARK, IL

Thoratec is the world leader in mechanical circulatory support with the broadest product portfolio to treat the full range of clinical needs for patients suffering from advanced heart failure. The company's products include the HeartMate LVAS and Thoratec VAD, with more than 20,000 devices implanted in patients suffering from heart failure. Thoratec also manufactures and markets the CentriMag and PediMag / PediVAS product lines. Thoratec is headquartered in Pleasanton, California with facilities in Burlington, Massachusetts; Rancho Cordova, Sunnyvale California; Ann Arbor, Michigan; Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK; and Zurich, Switzerland. Thoratec provides the broadest range of mechanical circulatory support devices to treat the widest range of clinical and patient needs for advanced heart failure. Given the different regulatory agency requirements around the world, device availability varies. Please select your location to proceed: Thoratec provides the broadest range of mechanical circulatory support devices to treat the widest range of clinical and patient needs for advanced heart failure. Given the different regulatory agency requirements around the world, device availability varies. Please select your location to proceed: Product Rapidly inserted and stable over time: radiopaque distal markers ensure accurate placement, and the flexible catheter with variable stiffness accommodates heart motion and increases stability over the aortic arch. HeartMate PHP provides hemodynamic support in minutes. Explore the Thoratec Media Room to learn more about Thoratec and the company's portfolio of mechanical circulatory support products that save, support, and restore failing hearts, allowing patients to reclaim their lives.