Patients with advanced heart failure may find a favorable outcome with timely referrals for heart transplants and left ventricular assist devices (LVAD). Practitioners must identify the signs of advanced heart failure to decide the candidacy for organ allocation, device implantation, and the choice of surgical technique. The management requires strategic planning based on a detailed understanding of the transplant procedure, patients’ condition, ventricular assisting devices, and indications and contraindications of each intervention.
To assist you with an in-depth understanding of the management of advanced heart failure patients, we have eminent cardiologist Dr. Dhaval Naik joining us for an exclusive Cardiac MasterSeries session on “Heart Transplant & LVAD Therapies: Assigning the Right Patient at the Right Time” on 10 th July 2022 at 3:00 PM IST . Session highlights: 1.…