When a 70-year-old man with advanced heart failure and a left ventricular assist device seemed to intentionally disconnect ...

Abstract: A variety of rechargeable batteries are now available in world markets for powering electric vehicles (EVs). The lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery is considered the best among all battery types ...

Background Recognizing that mechanical circulatory support with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) induces changes in myocardial structure and contractile function, we examined whether there are ...