New Device Implanted on Heart Prevents Heart Failure

New non-invasive device termed Therepi is implanted on the heart in a single surgical procedure delivers multiple doses of localized therapy to heart following a heart attack.

Novel device delivers localized multiple treatment doses to prevent cardiac failure. 'Therepi' is the new non-invasive device. It is implanted on the heart to deliver multiple treatment doses. It helps prevent progression from heart attack to heart failure.

New Device Implanted On Heart Prevents Heart Failure

New device termed Therepi can be attached directly to the damaged heart, allowing delivery of multiple treatment doses of stem cells to prevent heart failure following a heart attack. Read More

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