Connie Bowling, a 75-year-old deaf patient from Forsyth County, received a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) in March ...

Revolutionary balloon and stent procedure reduces recovery time from weeks to days, transforming treatment for patients with mechanical heart pumps.

The treatment was carried out in September 2024 at the National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS), which treats cases of ...

The six-hour operation to fit the LVAD was done at the beginning of August. On September 25, they felt I was strong enough to be put on the transplant waiting list. When doctors told me they'd ...

The new technique uses a balloon and stent to clear blockages in LVADs. The National Heart Centre Singapore has introduced a ...

from Iraq who underwent a successful Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) procedure through the assistance of Medsurge India at MGM Hospital, Chennai. Mr. Khalid's Story Heart Enlargement in the ...

In the United States, obesity is estimated to cause between 280,000 and 374,000 deaths each year and more than $170 billion ...

Abstract and Introduction Education for Treatment of LVAD Recipients Emerging Issues Surrounding LVAD Recipients Conclusion References The driveline exits the abdomen and attaches to the system ...

I have, like, a bunch of bodyguards,” she tells PEOPLE. As she approaches the one-year anniversary of her LVAD surgery, she says it “completely shifted my life and my mindset and just in every ...