Drawing on his fascination with airplane technology, Thorsten Siess, Ph.D., came up with an idea that became the Impella heart pump. Now, 26 years since it entered the market, this groundbreaking device has helped more than 450,000 patients recover from heart injuries.
Meet the medical engineer behind the innovative heart pump that revolutionized cardiac health
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October 15, 2026
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