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LVAD dressing change demonstration

This is a video recording demonstrating how to change the dressing on a driveline using the provided kit. While a kit contains everything you need to change a dressing, it is not necessary to have…

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Heartmate 3 Batteries and Clips

This video demonstrates how to connect and disconnect the Heartmate 3 batteries to the controller and how to disengage them from the battery clips. It also gives general information on power…

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How check a blood pressure on an LVAD patient using a doppler

The majority of LVAD patients do not have strong pulsatile flow. The continuous flow nature of an LVAD makes it difficult even for modern automatic blood pressure cuffs to detect a blood pressure.…

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Heartmate 3 - Controller change with multiple power sources

This video describes the process for changing the controller when there are multiple power sources available. Changing the controller turns off the pump and should only be done in case of emergency…

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LVAD 101 Lecture

Left Ventricular Assist Device 101 class presented by Angela Washenko. This 52 minute presentation covers some heart failure basics, MCS definitions, LVAD components, pump physiology, LVAD emergency…

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