Understanding Surgery for a Left Ventricular Assist Device
A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) helps the heart pump blood throughout your body. You may need surgery to get an LVAD if you have severe heart failure.
A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) helps the heart pump blood throughout your body. You may need surgery to get an LVAD if you have severe heart failure.
A ventricular assist device (VAD) helps the heart pump blood throughout your body. This device connects to one or both of the ventricles of your heart.
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