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  1. Biventricular Assist Device Implantation | Saint Luke's Health …

    What is a biventricular assist device? A biventricular assist device (BiVAD) is an implantable pump. It is designed to help your heart function better when both the right and left pumping …

  2. Biventricular Assist Device Implantation - Cedars-Sinai

    A BiVAD is a battery-operated pump that helps both your right and left ventricles move blood through your heart. Your surgeon implants a BiVAD during open-heart surgery.

  3. Biventricular VAD versus LVAD for right heart failure - PMC

    Aug 8, 2014 · Here we highlight recent advances in the field, focusing on risk stratification scores, the use of pulmonary vasodilators, the use of biventricular assist devices (BIVAD) versus a …

  4. Implanting Biventricular Assist Device for Heart Failure Treatment

    Oct 25, 2024 · What is a Bi Ventricular Assist Device? Why is BiVAD required? Biventricular Assist Devices are a type of mechanical circulatory support devices that will be required for …

  5. Biventricular Assist Device - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    While left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are common treatment for patients with heart failure, a sizeable portion of LVAD recipients demonstrate clinically significant postoperative right …

  6. Biventricular assist devices: a technical review - PubMed

    While left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy alone is effective in many instances, up to 50% of LVAD recipients demonstrate clinically significant postoperative right ventricular failure and …

  7. Biventricular Assist Device Utilization for Patients with Morbid ...

    Aug 30, 2005 · Background— The rationale for the use of a biventricular assist device (BiVAD) for morbid congestive heart failure (MCHF) has been questioned because of historically …

  8. Implantation technique of the CentriMag biventricular assist …

    Feb 1, 2011 · We have inserted CentriMag devices in over 70 patients with satisfactory outcomes, and the CentriMag biventricular assist device (BiVAD) is currently our first choice device in …

  9. Biventricular Assist Device (BIVAD) - Nursing Science

    A Biventricular Assist Device (BIVAD) is a mechanical pump that supports both the left and right ventricles of the heart. It is often used in patients with severe heart failure, where both sides of …

  10. Health Encyclopedia - University of Rochester Medical Center

    A BiVAD is a battery-operated pump that helps both your right and left ventricles move blood through your heart. Your surgeon implants a BiVAD during open-heart surgery.

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