LVADs Could Support Damaged Left Ventricle in Heart Failure
Frommer notes the left ventricle does most work and LVADs may temporarily offload it to allow recovery. Experimental devices have seen animal success but human trials lag, with several deaths among nearly a dozen patients as researchers pursue durable, long term reliability and internal power options.
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