Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers observed significant improvement in cerebrovascular hemodynamics after LVAD implant in patients with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA designated Abbott/Thoratec Corp.’s recall of it’s LVAD implant kit as class I. Blood leakage or air ...

MIAMI - Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute is celebrating its 75th LVAD heart implant. It's a device that keeps the heart going when the heart doesn't function on its own. Ted Spinelli thought he ...

Lifesaving therapy offers hope for patients with advanced heart failure, serving as a bridge to heart transplantation or long-term therapy. WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MedStar Washington ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A former college track athlete and mother of five hopes her story might save lives and inspire others to listen to their bodies. For Micah Wesley, once a Kansas University track star, ...

April 18, 2011 (San Diego, California) — Nearly 50% of patients receiving a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) experience a hospital readmission within 6 months of implantation, and most first-time ...

Decatur, Ga.-based Emory Heart and Vascular Center completed its 500th left ventricular assist device implantation. This year alone, Emory surgeons have implanted approximately 60 LVADs and expect to ...

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A recent change in Medicare policy designed to increase access to left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) may have had the unintended consequence of increasing inequalities in access to heart ...