[HTML][HTML] VAD therapy 20/20: moving beyond the myopic view of a nascent therapy

AD DeVore, CA Milano, JG Rogers - Annals of Cardiothoracic …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The past five years have seen remarkable growth in the use of durable, continuous flow left
ventricular assist devices (LVAD) with associated improvements in mortality, quality of life …

Lessons learned from 150 continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices: a single institutional 7 year experience

A Tsiouris, G Paone, HW Nemeh, RJ Brewer… - ASAIO …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Continuous-flow (CF) left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have become the standard of
care for patients with advanced heart failure refractory to optimal medical therapy. The goal …

Future developments in left ventricular assist device therapy

A Shaffer, R Cogswell, R John - The Journal of Thoracic and …, 2021 - jtcvs.org
Feature Editor's Introduction—Durable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy has had
a remarkable evolution over the past 2 decades. Moving from a therapy once confined to …

Medical management of patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices

AD DeVore, RJ Mentz, CB Patel - Current treatment options in …, 2014 - Springer
Opinion statement The prevalence of patients living with advanced heart failure continues to
rise. For a subset of these patients, continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) …

[HTML][HTML] Ventricular assist devices (VAD) therapy: new technology, new hope?

LE Rodriguez, EE Suarez, M Loebe… - Methodist DeBakey …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ventricular assist devices are commonly utilized in the treatment of end-stage heart failure.
Advances in continuous flow technology have improved efficiency, size, implantability …

Left ventricular assist devices for lifelong support

SP Pinney, AC Anyanwu, A Lala, JJ Teuteberg… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have revolutionized advanced heart
failure care. These compact, fully implantable heart pumps are capable of providing …

Left ventricular assist devices: a primer for the general cardiologist

SP Chaudhry, AD DeVore, H Vidula… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Durable implantable left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have been shown to improve
survival and quality of life for patients with stage D heart failure. Even though LVADs remain …

Third-generation LVADs: has anything changed?

A Levine, A Gass - Cardiology in review, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The field of durable left ventricular assist devices has advanced dramatically since its
introduction into the clinical realm. From the first-generation pulsatile HeartMate XVE device …

Defining a decade of experience with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices

P Shah, JA Cowger - Cardiology clinics, 2018 - cardiology.theclinics.com
In the past decade, there has been tremendous growth in the use of durable mechanical
circulatory support (MCS) to treat patients with advanced heart failure and cardiogenic …

Clinical management of continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices in advanced heart failure

MS Slaughter, FD Pagani, JG Rogers, LW Miller… - The Journal of heart and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) have emerged as the standard of care
for advanced heart failure patients requiring long-term mechanical circulatory support …