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 ...

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

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

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

Read about LVAD Surgery Cost in India for more detailed info. The medical team recognized that time was crucial to Mr. Khalid's condition, and understood that every moment counted in managing his ...

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 ...

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 ...