All posts tagged in Heartmate 3
There’s a moment in Revenge of the Sith where Anakin Skywalker’s heart stops: the helmet clamps shut, a final organic beat fades, and the whir of life-support takes over. Beneath that durasteel shell, within the scarred remains of a man who once dreamed of stars, lies a story more profound—a tale of resilience, adaptation, and
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00 ViewsManaging patients with a Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) requires constant vigilance and a deep understanding of the device’s functions. When alarms occur, quick and accurate responses are critical for patient safety. The HeartMate 3™ system is equipped with a series of alarms and advisories designed to alert clinicians to potential issues, from power disruptions
Read More00 ViewsIntroduction After my mother received a life-saving LVAD, I quickly realized the crucial importance of managing the HeartMate 3 power needs. I found surprisingly little readily available information on creating a comprehensive backup power system. This guide is designed to help caregivers, family members, and patients build a secure, user-friendly backup power system for the
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