Often patients supported with an LVAD are the very best patients undergoing heart transplantation due to ability to exercise and recover functional capacity; such patients have equal, if not ...

Following allocation system changes in 2018, heart transplant waitlist mortality decreased in patients with LVADs.

Stanford University Medical Center has received some recent press coverage centered around a controversial decision to provide a heart transplant ... not undergone a left ventricular assist ...

India's top Army hospital has successfully performed the country's first government-based LVAD implantation, akin to a ...

Army Hospital (Research & Referral) has created history by successfully performing India’s first-ever Left Ventricular Assist ...

In 1999, a man from New Jersey put Louisville on the map after becoming the first successful hand transplant patient in the ...

The procedure was successfully performed at the Army Hospital (Research & Referral) at Delhi Cantonment on a 49-year-old ...

either as a bridge to heart transplantation or as a long-term solution for patients who are not candidates for surgery. A significant area of research focuses on how LVADs impact exercise capacity ...

Better donor-recipient heart size matching with echocardiographic LVM improves post-transplant survival, especially in ...

making it less cumbersome to implant and potentially less labor-intensive to remove if a VAD recipient needs a heart transplant down the line. The VAD pump has a unique design, Daneshmand said ...

Heart transplant allocation policy changes in ... Patients with durable left ventricular assist devices were deprioritized and patients with acute mechanical circulatory support maintained highest ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, Army Hospital (Research & Referral), Delhi Cantt, has successfully performed India’s ...