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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
May. 02, 2023
Transmedics, Inc., Andover, MA (US);
Waleed H. Hassanein, North Andover, MA (US);
Richard Bringham, North Andover, MA (US);
Giovanni Cecere, Needham, MA (US);
Tamer I. Khayal, North Andover, MA (US);
Ronald Taylor, Jr., Chester, NH (US);
Hossam Algamil, Scranton, PA (US);
TRANSMEDICS, INC., Andover, MA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides, in various embodiments, a method comprising placing an ex-vivo heart in a chamber of an organ care system; connecting the ex-vivo heart to a perfusion fluid circuit of the organ care system; starting a pump configured to provide, via the perfusion fluid circuit, a perfusion fluid to the ex-vivo heart; synchronizing at least one maximum output of the pump with an r-wave of the ex-vivo heart; testing the ex-vivo heart or the organ care system; adjusting a setting of the organ care system in response to a result of the testing; and after adjusting the setting of the organ care system in response to the result of the testing, re-testing the ex-vivo heart or the organ care system.