title: Cardiovascular device regulation in the United States--views from a former FDA scientist.
mesh_terms: D001243:Assisted Circulation / Q000592:standards*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004630:Emergencies; D004869:Equipment Safety; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000592:standards*; D006354:Heart, Artificial / Q000592:standards*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial / Q000592:standards*; D012106:Research; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration