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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Kidney Notes - Latest Comments in Tandem Heart</title><link>http://kidneynotes.disqus.com/</link><description>Notes on the intersection of medicine and technology.</description><atom:link href="https://kidneynotes.disqus.com/tandem_heart/latest.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2006 15:44:00 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Tandem Heart</title><link>http://www.kidneynotes.com/2005/08/tandem-heart.html#comment-18348726</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Aren't there other VADs available that demonstrate a better safety profile and have more clinical trial data? How would you go about chosing a VAD for your patient or your own parent?&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Anonymous</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2006 15:44:00 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Tandem Heart</title><link>http://www.kidneynotes.com/2005/08/tandem-heart.html#comment-18348727</link><description>&lt;p&gt;aren't there also LVADs that are more established and have had larger clinical trials that this Tandem Heart device. What is the safety profile of this device compared to others? How would you go about selecting a VAD for your patient or your own parent&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Anonymous</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2006 15:43:00 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>