When LVAD placement began, there were very few recipients. Consequently, limiting the initial number of nurses who took the classes allowed them to become proficient in the care of patients with ...

The target patients for this therapy fell into three possible intentions of treatment or indications of VAD placement: BTT, for patients who are transplant candidates but who will not survive ...

The surgery for VAD placement is complex and is performed by specialized healthcare providers known as cardiothoracic ...

High blood pressure is linked to a myocardial anatomical change called LVH. Learn how to offset left ventricular thickening ...

Several dozen people gathered at Clovis Community Medical Center to celebrate patients living with a Left Ventricular Assist ...

Ralph Schwanke received his LVAD in 2016 after suffering a heart attack and heart failure. He's now lived more than eight years with the technology that has likely extended his life. Ralph ...

What are Ventricular Assist Devices? Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) are mechanical heart pumps. 1 They use electrical and mechanical technology to support cardiac functioning by helping blood ...

a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), allowed Vang to eventually return home. He received it in an open-heart procedure on ...

Worsening heart failure threatened the travel and family time Herman Davis and his wife cherished. But for nearly 3 years, a heart pump called a VAD has given him a quality of life back.

Rufe has had quite the journey he was just 57 years old when he had a massive heart attack, and he’s also had stents placed, a pulmonary embolism, and used an LVAD for almost 3 years before ...

Catheter Precision, Inc. (NYSE American:VTAK), a U.S.-based innovative medical device company, today announced that new clinical data from the VIVO EU Registry was presented last week at the Society ...

FORT MILL, SC / ACCESSWIRE / October 23, 2024 / Catheter Precision, Inc. (NYSE American:VTAK), a US based innovative medical device company focused on electrophysiology products announced that there ...