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Left Ventricular Assist Device

LVAD

procedure

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Definition

Mechanical device supporting heart pumping in severe heart failure.

Overview

**Left Ventricular Assist Device (Arabic: LVAD)** Mechanical device supporting heart pumping in severe heart failure. This term is classified as: medical procedure. > This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.