LVAD Work up
Mon, 07/16/2018 - 6:52PMHello. I am new to this site. I had a week long work up in June to see if I was a candidate for a LVAD at this time. I was told that I am too healthy at this time and the surgery would be too risky. However, my cardiologist said they'd prefer to wait 2+ years to do the surgery, as my blood time is O negative and the wait for a heart will be 4+ years, so, waiting for LVAD woukd be beneficial. Has anyone else been told this? Thank you.
I was told that my blood type
Mon, 07/23/2018 - 5:14PMLvad candidate
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Mon, 07/23/2018 - 5:49PMLvad candidate
Mon, 07/23/2018 - 5:49PMLvad candidate
Mon, 07/23/2018 - 5:49PMNot ready for an LVAD
Tue, 07/24/2018 - 4:26PMIn reply to Not ready for an LVAD by Kevin H.
Jean C.Thank you for your reply. It
Wed, 07/25/2018 - 9:36PMHello Meanjean58
Wed, 07/25/2018 - 3:53PMIn reply to Hello Meanjean58 by Brenda G.
Jean C.My diagnosis is CHF and
Wed, 07/25/2018 - 9:34PM