Wireless LVAD system could push boundaries of heart device technology
SUNY Poly Assistant Professor Dr. Amit Sangwan and colleagues recently published research titled "Feasibility Testing of the ...
Machine learning assists in predicting risk of stroke
Some patients with advanced heart failure can benefit from the support of a continuous-flow left ventricular assist device ...
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Machine learning helps predict stroke risk after CF-LVAD implantation
Some patients with advanced heart failure can benefit from the support of a continuous-flow left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD ... DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine ...
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The Future is Here: Ventricular Assist Devices for the Failing Heart
The characteristics described in this table are general. The intra-aortic balloon pump has been excluded since to it does not generate its own volume stroke. *Clinical approval of ECMO is variable ...
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Application of right ventricular to pulmonary valved conduit in the surgical treatment of congenital heart disease
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Fuwai Hospital, Beijing, China Pulmonary valve ...
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Clinical outcomes of right ventricular outflow tract stenting compared to surgical shunting in late-presenting children
Background: Right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT ... was determined by institutionally recognized risk factors that precluded definitive repair surgery, such as low weight, small pulmonary arteries, ...
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Intuitive Surgical Stock Hits Record High on da Vinci Device Demand
Bill McColl has 25+ years of experience as a senior producer and writer for TV, radio, and digital media leading teams of anchors, reporters, and editors in creating news broadcasts, covering some ...
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Exploring Ventricular Assist Devices
Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) are mechanical heart pumps ... 2 The devices are implanted into the body, meaning open heart surgery is needed to install them. 3,4 The power supplied to VADs ...
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Impact of Heart Transplant Allocation Change on Waitlist Mortality and Posttransplant Mortality in Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Devices
In October 2018, the US heart transplant (HT) allocation system was revised giving patients with left ventricular assist device (LVAD) intermediate priority status. Few studies have examined the ...
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US FDA clears CMR Surgical's robotic device to assist gall bladder removal
Bengaluru: UK-based medical device maker CMR Surgical said on Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the upgraded version of its surgical robot to be used in gall bladder ...
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The Doctor Behind the ‘Suicide Pod’ Wants AI to Assist at the End of Life
The device is designed to look as if the person inside were embarking on a journey, says its inventor, the Australian right-to-die activist Philip Nitschke. “It gives you the idea you’re sayin ...