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World Heart Corporation Company Snapshot
Business Description:
World Heart Corporation operates in the Electromedical equipment sector. World Heart Corporation (WorldHeart) is engaged in the development and sale of ventricular assist devices (VADs), particularly the Levacor Rotary VAD (Levacor VAD or Levacor). VADs are mechanical assist devices that supplement the circulatory function of the heart by re-routing blood flow through a mechanical pump allowing for the restoration of normal blood circulation. VADs are used for treatment of patients with severe heart failure, including patients whose hearts are irreversibly damaged and cannot be treated effectively by medical or surgical means other than transplant. Bridge-to-Transplant therapy (BTT) therapy involves implanting a VAD in a transplant-eligible patient to maintain or improve the patient's health until a donor heart becomes available. In our complete report available for purchase the company is compared to: Spectral Diagnostics Inc, Pyng Medical Corporation and Victhom Human Bionics Incorporated.
   
   
 
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  Stock Performance Chart for World Heart Corporation
 
  Stock Data: Recent Stock Performance:
  Current Price (2/3/2012): .24
(Figures in Canadian Dollars)
1 Week -0.1%   13 Weeks 4.3%  
4 Weeks -18.8%   52 Weeks -86.7%  
 
World Heart Corporation Key Data:
  Ticker: WHRT Country: CANADA
  Exchanges: NAS Major Industry: Drugs, Cosmetics & Health Care
    Sub Industry: Medical, Surgical & Dental Suppliers
  2010 Sales 2,256,595
(Year Ending Jan 2011).
Employees: 65
  Currency: Canadian Dollars Market Cap: 6,403,760
  Fiscal Yr Ends: December Shares Outstanding: 26,682,332
  Share Type: Common Closely Held Shares: 18,991,780
 
 
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