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Results 1 - 10 of 21 for "artificial%hearts"
  1. Heart failure - surgeries and devices 
    ... right ventricular assist devices (RVAD), or a total artificial hearts. They are considered for use if you have ... be on a heart-lung bypass machine. Total artificial hearts are being developed, but are not yet in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000363.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Staphylococcal meningitis 
    ... bacteria in the body. These include shunts or artificial heart valves. ... source may include shunts, hardware in joints, or artificial heart valves.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000613.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Heart valve surgery - series (image) 
    ... long anticoagulant therapy is necessary for patients with artificial heart valves. The clicking of the mechanical heart valve ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100161_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Heart failure 
    ... Left or right ventricular assist device (LVAD) Total artificial heart At a certain point, the provider will decide ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000158.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Dilated cardiomyopathy 
    ... severe. Placement of a ventricular assist device or artificial heart may be considered. Chronic heart failure becomes worse ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000168.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. MRI 
    ... the test, tell your provider if you have: Artificial heart valves Brain aneurysm clips Heart defibrillator or pacemaker ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003335.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Blood smear 
    ... cells (also called schistocytes) may be due to: Artificial heart valve Blood disorder that causes blood clots to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003665.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Head MRI 
    ... provider if you have: Brain aneurysm clips An artificial heart valve Heart defibrillator or pacemaker Inner ear (cochlear) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003791.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Chest MRI 
    ... care provider if you have: Brain aneurysm clips Artificial heart valves Heart defibrillator or pacemaker Inner ear (cochlear) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003794.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Abdominal MRI scan 
    ... the test, tell your provider if you have: Artificial heart valves Brain aneurysm clips Heart defibrillator or pacemaker ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003796.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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