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Mechanical Circulatory Assist Devices: Home

Other names: Heart Pump, Mechanical Pump, Ventricular Assist Device(VAD), Left Ventricular Assist Device(LVAD), Left Ventricular Assist System(LVAS), Right Ventricular Assist Device(RVAD), Biventricular Assist Device(BIVAD), Total Artificial Heart(TAH)

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Amy Hyde
she/her/hers
Contact:
Mardigian Wellness Resource Center
Michigan Medicine
Frankel Cardiovascular Center
Level 2 off the Atrium
Room 2101
UM_CVC_MWRC@med.umich.edu

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This Information Guide may contain information and/or instructional materials developed by Michigan Medicine for the typical patient with your condition. It may include links to online content that was not created by Michigan Medicine and for which Michigan Medicine does not assume responsibility. It does not replace medical advice from your health care provider because your experience may differ from that of the typical patient. Talk to your health care provider if you have any questions about this document, your condition or your treatment plan.