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NEW DATA SHOW ABBOTT'S HEARTMATE 3™ HEART PUMP EXTENDS LIFE BEYOND FIVE YEARS FOR ADVANCED HEART FAILURE PATIENTS

Abstract Heart Pumps: A Life-Extending Option for Thousands Historically, many advanced heart failure patients who don't qualify for a heart transplant rely on medication or are referred to palliative care..

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Inflow cannula position as risk factor for stroke in patients with HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist devices

Abstract Background A relation between the left ventricular assist device inflow cannula (IC) malposition and pump thrombus has been reported. This study aimed to investigate if the pump position, derived..

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Electrostatic Discharge Causing Pump Shutdown in HeartMate 3

Abstract  (LVADs) improve symptoms and outcomes in advanced heart failure. Although device malfunction has decreased significantly with later generation LVADs, it has not been eliminated. We describe the clinical course..

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