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St. Jude Medical was founded in 1976 to further develop bi-leaflet artificial heart valves, which were originally created in 1972 at the University of Minnesota. [4] [5] St. Jude Medical's bi-leaflet valve was developed in large part by Dr. Demetre Nicoloff of the University of Minnesota and St. Jude Medical employee Don Hanson.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a pediatric treatment and research hospital headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.Founded by entertainer Danny Thomas in 1962, it is a 501(c)(3) designated nonprofit medical corporation which focuses on children's catastrophic diseases, particularly leukemia and other cancers. [1]
In 1976, he founded St. Jude Medical where his team engineered the first bileaflet mechanical heart valve, which reduced the frequency of blood clots in patients. It still dominates the mechanical valve replacement market. [4] [5] In 1982, Villafana founded GV Medical, which developed a device to open blood vessels open. [6]
St. Jude Medical Enrolls First Patient in Next-Generation Quadra Study. The MultiPoint Pacing study is designed to show improved effectiveness for patients when pacing multiple locations of the heart
St. Jude Medical Signs Equity Investment and Option to Purchase Agreement with Spinal Modulation Agreement provides St. Jude Medical immediate international distribution rights for the Axium ...
St. Jude Medical develops medical technology and services that focus on putting more control into the hands of those who treat cardiac, neurological and chronic pain patients worldwide. The ...
St. Jude Medical Center is a faith-based, not-for-profit hospital, [1] located in Fullerton, California, which was established by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange in 1957. [ 2 ]
St. Jude Medical Receives CE Mark of Next-Generation Cardiac Device for Stroke Prevention AMPLATZER Amulet unveiled at 18th annual Boston AF Symposium ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- St. Jude ...