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A Novel Toroidal-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Minimizes Blood Trauma: Implications of Improved Ventricular Assist Device Hemocompatibility
ConclusionsThe TORVAD design, with markedly lower shear stress and pulsatile flow, caused significantly less blood trauma that the HeartMate II. LVADs with reduced blood trauma are likely to improve clinical outcomes and expand LVAD therapy into patients with less advanced heart failure.
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - December 24, 2018 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research
