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Results 1 - 10 of 13 for VAD
  1. Ventricular assist devices (VADs) help your heart pump blood from one of the main pumping chambers to the rest of your body or ... your belly. If you are having an implanted VAD placed, you will need general anesthesia. This will ...
  2. Ventricular Assist Devices (VADS) (Texas Heart Institute)  
    ... years developing mechanical pumps called ventricular assist devices (VADs). By taking over some of the work of the heart, VADs assist the ventricles to pump blood, easing the ...
  3. Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. It affects one or more brain functions such as memory, thinking, ...
  4. Heart Treatments From the National Institutes of Health (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)  
    Cardiac Rehabilitation/Start Here ... Cardiac Rehabilitation ... Congenital Heart Defects/Treatments and Therapies ... Congenital Heart Defects ... Sudden Cardiac Arrest/ ...
  5. Heart Surgery/Children ... Heart Surgery ... Heart Transplantation/Children ... Heart Transplantation ... Heart Diseases/Children ... Heart Diseases ... Heart Failure/Children ... Heart ...
  6. Heart Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... A mechanical heart pump (a ventricular assist device (VAD) or a total artificial heart). Your heart doctor ...
  7. ... medicine or a special pacemaker. Ventricular assist devices (VAD) help your heart pump blood from the pumping ... a heart transplant. Some people who get a VAD are very ill and may already be on ...
  8. Biopsies - Overview (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    Biopsy/Start Here ... Biopsy ... Radiological Society of North America ... American College of Radiology ... Current and accurate information for patients about biopsies. ...
  9. Hemophilia (World Federation of Hemophilia)  
    Hemophilia/Start Here ... Hemophilia ... World Federation of Hemophilia
  10. Heart Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    A heart transplant removes a damaged or diseased heart and replaces it with a healthy one. The healthy heart comes from a donor who has died. It is the ...
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