Sentence examples for assists devices from inspiring English sources

The use of mechanical circulatory assists devices is an efficient tool to manage seriously ill patients after cardiac surgery.

Ventricular assist devices have been used since the 1990's.

The devices, known as L.V.A.D.'s, for left ventricular assist devices, can help failing hearts pump.

Assisted devices could have embedded sensors capable of gathering data on their use.

Dr. Gray said he had implanted more than 200 assist devices.

Precisely how many patients would benefit from an assist device or a total artificial heart is not known, but the estimated demand for assist devices is 5 to 10 times that for total artificial hearts.

Assist devices differ significantly from the widely publicized AbioCor artificial heart, which has been implanted in five patients since July.

Mechanical hearts, known as ventricular assist devices, are now used as temporary bridges to transplants at Columbia and other hospitals.

Assist devices are too large for two to fit into a patient with failure of both ventricles.

The AbioCor, a self-contained total artificial heart, replaces the heart; assist devices leave the heart in place.

Ventricular assist devices aroused notable interests.