In 2007, Prof Stephen Westaby, an eminent heart surgeon and pioneer of mechanical circulatory support and Prof Marc Clement, a chartered engineer, chartered physicist and serial entrepreneur met and founded Calon Cardio-Technology Ltd.
What’s new at Calon?
Following significant technical progress Calon is currently seeking investment to proceed to first in human studies. WHAT IS HEART FAILURE? Heart failure occurs when the heart’s ability to pump blood progressively deteriorates until it is unable to meet the demands of the body
Can the Calon minivad™ reduce blood damage?
Extensive computer modelling, design, engineering and testing (both in vitro and pre-clinical in vivo studies) have demonstrated the Calon MiniVAD™’s potential for reducing blood damage significantly when compared with market released pumps.
