Abiomed Inc. is a provider of medical devices in circulatory support that offers a continuum of care in heart recovery to heart failure patients. The Company’s products are designed to enable the heart to rest, heal and recover by improving blood flow and/or performing the pumping function of the heart. Its products can be used in a range of clinical settings, including by heart surgeons for patients in profound shock and by interventional cardiologists for patients who are in shock, pre-shock or in need of prophylactic support in the cardiac catheterization lab, or cath lab. Its circulatory care products are designed to provide hemodynamic support for acute patients from the cath lab to the surgery suite aimed towards heart recovery and sending the patient home with his or her native heart. The Company’s cardiac assist products provide circulatory support to acute heart failure patients across the continuum of care in heart recovery.