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July 29, 2025CureusOpen Access

Impact of Left Ventricular Assist Devices on the Quality of Life and Functional Outcomes in Advanced Heart Failure: A Comprehensive Review

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SSSunil ShahHSHira SaleemVGVijayendran Govindasamy

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Overview

Comprehensive review analyzes how left ventricular assist devices improve quality of life and functional outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure, suggesting significant benefits.

Key Points

  • The review assesses the impact of left ventricular assist devices on patients facing advanced heart failure.
  • Findings indicate improvements in quality of life and functional outcomes after using left ventricular assist devices.
  • The analysis included data from various studies focusing on advanced heart failure patients using these devices.
  • Understanding these effects can help clinicians better address the needs of patients with severe heart conditions.

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Shah et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a093fe6551bb0af8ceccahttps://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.c232
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