(WTNH) – Hartford HealthCare has been helping patients get a jump start on treating heart failure since 2008 with what’s known as an L-VAD, which stands for Left Ventricular Assist Device. Amanda ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The apparent suicide of a patient with an LVAD sparked discussion about mental health in this population. Healio ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers observed significant improvement in cerebrovascular hemodynamics after LVAD implant in patients with ...