Heart Failure and the Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)

Hospital Evaluation
There are a variety of hospitals with specific Heart Failure Programs used to identify, evaluate and treat patients in heart failure.  The in-hospital assessment and treatment process has a variety of options
  • Cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology
  • Cardiopulmonary stress test
  • Non-invasive impedance cardiography
  • Cardiac Resynchronization therapy
  • Mechanical cardiac assist (LVAD)
  • Aquapheresis ultrafiltration therapy