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Development of Left Ventricular Assist Devices as the Most Effective Acute Heart Failure Therapy

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The evolution of left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) is discussed. Their design features are described, and statistics on patient survival after transplantation is provided. It is noted that there are three generations of LVAD, differing primarily in design of moving parts of the implanted components.

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  1. National Research University of Electronic Technology MIET, Zelenograd, Moscow, Russia

    D. S. Petukhov, S. V. Selishchev & D. V. Telyshev

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Translated from Meditsinskaya Tekhnika, Vol. 48, No. 6, Nov.–Dec., 2014, pp. 37–39.

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Petukhov, D.S., Selishchev, S.V. & Telyshev, D.V. Development of Left Ventricular Assist Devices as the Most Effective Acute Heart Failure Therapy. Biomed Eng 48, 328–330 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10527-015-9480-3

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