Thoratec Corporation develops, manufactures and markets proprietary medical devices used for circulatory support, vascular graft, blood coagulation and skin incision applications. The Company markets the Thoratec Ventricular Assist Device System (Thoratec VAD System) and the HeartMate Left Ventricular Assist System (the HeartMate LVAS) for use as a bridge to heart transplant. Additionally, the Thoratec VAD System is marketed for use in the recovery of the heart after open-heart surgery, and the HeartMate LVAS is marketed internationally as an alternative to medical therapy.
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6101 Stoneridge Drive Pleasanton, CA United States