Current status and progress of implantable left ventricular assist devices
- VernacularTitle:植入式左心室辅助装置现状与进展
- Author:
Cheng ZHOU
1
;
Xiaoke SHANG
1
;
Qing ZHANG
1
;
Guohua WANG
1
;
Nianguo DONG
1
Author Information
1. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, P. R. China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Implantable left ventricular assist device;
heart failure;
review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2023;30(09):1351-1354
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Implantable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) has become an essential treatment for end-stage heart failure, and its effect has been continuously improved. In the world, magnetic levitation LVAD has become mainstream and is increasingly used as a destination treatment. China has also entered the era of ventricular assist device. The continuous improvement of the ventricular assist device will further improve the treatment effect. This article reviews the current situation and development trend of LVAD treatment in China and abroad.
