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MEDgle does not recommend any particular type of physician or claim to be complete or accurate in the providers and specialties suggested. web search results for 'cardiac mechanical assist device'? Results 1 - 50 - Cardiac Mechanical Assist Device [Mechanical cardiac assist devices and heart transplantation ... ... when heart transplantation and cardiac assist devices are the only techniques ... Cardiac assist devices have been shown to be effective as temporary therapy, ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17144980?ordinalpos=220&i...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Support with the BVS® 5000 Assist Device during Treatment of ... Therefore, a cardiac defibrillator was implanted. ... The patient then underwent implantation of the BVS 5000 mechanical assist device. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=152837   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Long-Term Cardiac Assist Devices Basics on cardiac assist devices, mechanical pumps that can be surgically implanted into cardiac patients to support their weakened hearts. http://heartdisease.about.com/lw/Health-Medicine/Conditions-...   heartdisease.about.com - summary Ventricular assist device - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia "Heidelberg Cardiac Surgeons implant world's first new DeBakey Heart Assist Device" ... Left Ventricular Assist Device: Mechanical Circulatory Support 2.0" ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ventricular_assist_device   en.wikipedia.org - summary Cardiac Assist Devices ... historical perspective on the evolution of mechanical circulatory support. ... Despite these flaws, Cardiac Assist Devices fills an important need by covering ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101067   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Left Ventricular Assist Device or LVAD for Heart Failure The left ventricular assist device, or LVAD, is a mechanical pump that is ... exercise performance, and enables participation in cardiac rehabilitation. ... http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/heart-failure/left-ventricular-assist-device   www.webmd.com - summary Management of acute cardiac failure with mechanical assist ... Management of acute cardiac failure with mechanical assist: experience with the ... ventricular assist devices (VAD) for short-, intermediate-, and long-term use. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11265869   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Mechanical Circulatory Assist Devices The ventricular assist device decreases the workload of ... mechanical circulatory assist devices can serve as a bridge for patients awaiting cardiac ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=324737   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Routine use of mechanical ventricular assist following the ... ... use of mechanical ventricular assist device can support the increased cardiac ... Heart-Assist Devices* Hospital Mortality. Humans. Hypoplastic Left Heart ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15283348?ordinalpos=1&ito...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Ethical challenges with the left ventricular assist device as ... ... assist device (LVAD) is a surgically implanted mechanical circulatory device ... with cardiac medications and short-term mechanical circulatory devices as a ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2527574   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Gastric Volvulus after Ventricular Assist Device Explantation ... Gastric Volvulus after Ventricular Assist Device Explantation and Cardiac Transplantation ... Cardiothoracic Surgery and Mechanical Circulatory Support (Dr. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1847914   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Cardiac Assist Devices ... of the need for mechanical circulatory support (intrasortic balloon pump/abdominal left ventricular assist device or partial artificial heart) after ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=351670   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary CRISP - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific ... ... transplants and even fewer will receive mechanical ventricular assist devices. ... developing an exciting new cardiac surgical technique that efficiently delivers ... http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/CRISP_LIB.getdoc?textkey=7263...   crisp.cit.nih.gov - summary Global surgical experience with the Acorn cardiac support device. ... support with an innovative mesh-like cardiac support device reduces mechanical ... Heart-Assist Devices* Humans. Male. Middle Aged. Myocardial Ischemia ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14566236   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary NOT-HL-04-103: Pertaining to RFI for Interagency Registry of ... ... mechanical circulatory support devices, such as ventricular assist devices ... Although cardiac transplantation offers life-saving therapy for selected ... http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/funding/inits/archive/rfi-hf.htm   www.nhlbi.nih.gov - summary Ventricular Assist Device Support ... mechanical hemodynamic support of the circulation by ventricular assist devices ... At cardiac catheterization, she was found to have severe triple-vessel coronary ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101266   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Mechanical Support for Cardiac and Respiratory Failure in ... In Mechanical Support for Cardiac and Respiratory Failure in Pediatric Patients, ... valuable as the use of cardiac assist devices becomes more common in the care of ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101192   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Novel Left Ventricular Assist Systems® I and II for Cardiac ... ... by means of a mechanical cardiocirculatory assist device can change the final ... the heart with ventricular assist device therapy: mechanisms of cardiac recovery. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1351825   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Advances in ventricular assist devices (VAD) Advances in ventricular assist devices (VAD): jarvik 2000 archimedes screw heartmate ii left ... VADs are mechanical devices used in patients ... Cardiac ... http://heartdisease.about.com/library/weekly/aa010101f.htm   heartdisease.about.com - summary Biomarker responses during mid-term mechanical cardiac ... ... during mid-term mechanical cardiac support in children. ... with a pulsatile ventricular assist device (Berlin Heart EXCOR; median support time 55 days) ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18267220?ordinalpos=1&ito...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Long-term mechanical left ventricular assistance for end ... ... 129 patients with end-stage heart failure who were ineligible for cardiac ... A left ventricular assist device is an acceptable alternative therapy in ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11794191   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Quality of life with an implanted mechanical circulatory ... Quality of life with an implanted mechanical circulatory assist device. ... in patients requiring cardiac replacement but not qualifying to receive a biological heart. ... http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102215823.html   gateway.nlm.nih.gov - summary Left ventricular assist device: a functional comparison with ... ... are undergoing implantation of mechanical assist devices to bridge this period ... cardiac recovery in patients supported by mechanical circulatory assist systems. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2245815   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Use of the Nippon-Zeon pneumatic ventricular assist device as ... ... ventricular assist device as a bridge to cardiac transplantation. ... Nippon-Zeon (NZ) ventricular assist device is a sac type, ... mechanical failure. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8555533   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Successful explantation of a left ventricular assist device ... ... and explanation of a mechanical assist device at the MHI ... Hendry P. Developments in mechanical support as a bridge to cardiac transplant. Can J Cardiol. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2560553   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Percutaneous tracheostomy after mechanical ventricular assist ... Percutaneous tracheostomy after mechanical ventricular assist device implantation. ... our experience with PDT in patients receiving mechanical cardiac assistance. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16210123?ordinalpos=15&it...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Clinical Use of Ventricular Assist Devices, NHLBI Working ... ... convened a working group of experts on heart failure cardiology, cardiac surgery, ... the field of mechanical circulatory support would best be served by including ... http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/meetings/cu-vad.htm   www.nhlbi.nih.gov - summary Artificial heart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia An artificial heart is a mechanical device that is implanted into the body to ... The first heart assist device was FDA approved in 1994, and two more received ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_heart   en.wikipedia.org - summary The Adrian Kantrowitz Papers: Replacing Hearts: Left ... Replacing Hearts: Left Ventricle Assist Devices and Transplants, 1960-1970 ... children born with multiple defects because no mechanical device with sufficient ... http://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/GN/Views/Exhibit/narrative/replacing.html   profiles.nlm.nih.gov - summary Cardiac cell therapy: a treatment option for cardiomyopathy. ... procedures including left ventricular assist devices as a destiny therapy or ... advances in drug therapy, mechanical assist devices, and organ transplantation, ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17198039?ordinalpos=&itoo...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Left ventricular assist device as a bridge to recovery in a ... ... (PPCM), left ventricular assist device (LVAD), cardiac transplantation, bridge to ... Without mechanical support the left ventricular end-diastolic ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2612113   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Implantable left ventricular assist devices: an evolving long ... Implantable left ventricular assist devices: an evolving long-term cardiac replacement therapy. ... Wearable long-term mechanical support for patients with end ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1191061   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device Placement during ... ... mechanical" resuscitation for profound cardiogenic shock leading to cardiac transplantation. ... as a bridge to implantable left ventricular assist device. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1894693   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary [Surgical therapy of end-stage heart failure. State of the ... Mechanical cardiac assist devices have still a high impact in the therapy of ... Survival to transplant with mechanical assist device support is nowadays around ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16944064?ordinalpos=215&i...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary A cost-effectiveness analysis of left ventricular assist ... Left-ventricular assist devices (LVADs) augment impaired cardiac pumping ability. ... The Randomized Evaluation of Mechanical Assistance for the Treatment of ... http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=103625076.html   gateway.nlm.nih.gov - summary CDC - New Surgical Techniques and Surgical Site Infections ... in genetics, nanotechnology (mechanical engineering on a molecular ... to cardiac allotransplantation is the implantable ventricular assist device (11) ... http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no2/gordon.htm   www.cdc.gov - summary Heart Failure Treatment Information on MedicineNet.com Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) were originally designed as "bridge" ... A mechanical device like an LVAD that doesn't rely on donors could make a huge ... http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=52106   www.medicinenet.com - summary Haemodynamic monitoring with a left ventricular assist device ... cardiac cycle is a mechanical left ventricular assist device (LVAD) has been implanted. ... of the native right sided circulation and the intrinsic cardiac rhythm. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1769121   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary The dilemma of a left ventricular assist device explantation ... ... the explantation of a mechanical assist device in clinically stable patients ... YG, et al. Weaning from mechanical cardiac support in patients with idiopathic ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2651946   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Treatment of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with LUCAS, a new ... ... cardiac arrest with LUCAS, a new device for automatic mechanical compression ... Cardiopulmonary Assist System (LUCAS) is a new gas-driven CPR device providing ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16159692?ordinalpos=45&it...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Use of a Left Ventricular Assist Device as a Bridge to ... ... mechanical circulatory support, the benefits of staged cardiac transplantation ... assist device has been used in a child to support circulation prior to ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=324843   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary The Management of Mechanical Hearts Mechanical ventricular assist devices are now approved as ... Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are acceptable bridges to cardiac transplantation. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1473146   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Mechanical support beyond the intra-aortic balloon pump. The ventricular assist device (VAD) is one of the latest tools available to help ... Cardiac Output, Low/etiology. Cardiac Output, Low/mortality. Cardiac Output, ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1873123   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular ... Complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular assist devices for ... 2Department of Cardiac Surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2397010   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Low Incidence of Neurologic Events during Long-Term Support ... Cardiac Surgery Research and Mechanical Assist Device Program, Advocate Christ ... events during left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support are associated with ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2565527   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Levosimendan may improve survival in patients requiring ... In ongoing severe cardiac failure, mechanical assist devices are used [1-3] ... Ventricular assist device use with mechanical heart valves: an outcome series ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1550852   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Treatment of heart failure with autologous skeletal myoblasts. Department of Cardiac Surgery, Pompidou and Broussais Hospitals, University ... cardiac support device, heart transplantation and mechanical assist devices do ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12439629?ordinalpos=249&i...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary NIH News Release--NHLBI-Funded Study Finds Heart Assist ... NHLBI-Funded Study Finds Heart Assist Device Extends and Improves Lives of ... The study, Randomized Evaluation of Mechanical Assistance for the Treatment of ... http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/new/press/01-11-12.htm   www.nhlbi.nih.gov - summary Thirty-Five Years of Mechanical Circulatory Support at the ... An abdominal left ventricular assist device (ALVAD), the TECO Model VII (Thermo ... with Abiomed BVS 5000 as a ventricular assist device for cardiac failure. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1163464   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Cardiac resynchronization therapy: caveat medicus! ... realm of pacemakers, implantable defibrillators, and ventricular assist devices. ... presence and precise location of mechanical dyssynchrony and be able ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15063420?ordinalpos=380&i...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary show more 1  2

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