FromTheBottomOfMyLVAD With A Thoratec HeartMate II

An LVAD Recipient's Perspective:

16 March 2010

My HEARTMATE ll: The Creed of an LVAD Recipient

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-------------------------------------------------------- Dedicated to the entire SURGICAL & LVAD TEAM and nurses at NYP. Especially for ...
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15 March 2010

The FUTURE PROVIDES THE WIRELESS LVAD/Reducing Infection and Mortality.

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2 Informative PDF files explaining the WIRELESS LVAD: PDF 1: A Frequency Control Method for Regulating Wireless Power to Implantable Device...
12 March 2010

LVAD Man? IRON MAN? PEOPLE ASK WHY...

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Iron Man? LVAD Man! Many people ask why! For reasons that are not obvious and reasons that are... such as his artificial heart, demeanor and...
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10 March 2010

ELEPHANTS TRUNK to TRUNK... another LVAD powered blog i found.

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I went for an LVAD check up and met a 60-year-old (give or take) LVAD recip ...nice guy. He told me of his LVAD and the heavy old model batt...
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HeartMate® II 75 page PDF DOWNLOAD:

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LVAD/Thoratec info/Revision O December 14, 2006: HeartMate® II LVAS: Patient Management Guidelines 75 page PDF DOWNLOAD here: http://www.fd...
09 March 2010

"Why were you so quiet? It woke me from my sleep!?"

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------------------------------------------------------------- Perhaps this is a story that words can not do it justice, however i will try b...
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02 March 2010

The LVAD is a sensible and remarkable option for people with heart falure.

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Due to my heart failure my Cardiologist told me i would need a temporary LVAD (left ventricular assist device) to extend my life and lead as...
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23 February 2010

WEAN THE LVAD !

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Today I had an appointment at the hospital for my LVAD weaning; it is part of a study I volunteered for. The study showed slight improvement...
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21 February 2010

HAVE LVAD? WILL CLIMB! Hahaha

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EARLY MORNING DEPARTURE WITH BACKPACK OF BACK-UP LVAD EQUIPMENT I n The Event That Anything Fails... such as my lithium batteries, LVAD comp...
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19 February 2010

WHOA WOGTECH GETS THIS LVAD EXCITED AND DUSTING OFF HIS EQUIPMENT...IT STARTS AT THE 45 SECOND MARK OF THE VIDEO!

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PHOTO ESSAY, BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE LVAD ;)

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BEGIN TO TRAIN... My CENTCOM... Cold day in NYC, my wife had to work on Sunday... Proof that we went out last night LOL... and the good ...
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MEDS THAT LOOK LIKE URANIUM VIALS

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YOU DECIDE... and the good saga continues...
18 February 2010

I AM PLUGGED INTO WALL LIKE A TOASTER :) WHEN NOT IN BATTERY MODE

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THIS IS WHAT TRAILS ME... TETHERED & PLUGGED INTO THE WALL... I LOOK DOWN AND SEE A PRAYING MANTIS : -) and the good saga continues.....
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15 February 2010

A HEARTY LAUGH! :)

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Am I taking this heart issue too far? "HOOF HEARTED" LMAO "who farted?" And the good saga continues...
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LVAD VIDEOS & VIDEO OF MY SURGEON

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MY SURGEON DR. NAKA (APPEARS @ 32 SECONDS OF VIDEO) GENERAL LVAD INFO THORATEC HEARTMATE II LVAD And the good saga continues...
14 February 2010

GOD BLESS THE CARE GIVERS!

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Valentines Breakfast FOR the Noble and Loving Wife ...an e-Valentines card for my wife :) In the photo above My wife gave me the Red Sponge...
13 February 2010

START HERE: DONT KNOW WHAT AN LVAD IS? IT WAS AN ALL OUT AMBUSH!

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It all started when i thought life was set and my perimeters secured. 2 Grandsons in the last 3 years... Jaydon & Jordon. We just compl...
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