TY - CHAP AU - M. Navaratnarajah AU - M. Ibrahim AU - M. Yacoub AU - C. Terracciano ED - Guillermo Reyes Y1 - 2011-08-29 PY - 2011 T1 - Myocardial Recovery Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy N2 - Ventricular assist device has become one of the standard therapies for the support and the management of the failing heart. Updating our knowledge about these devices is mandatory in order to improve patient outcomes. In this book we can read the efforts made by many physicians concerned with the treatment of heart failure with mechanical devices. We all hope that the information compiled by experts in ventricle assist devices in this book will help us all to do better our main task - heal patients. BT - New Aspects of Ventricular Assist Devices SP - Ch. 5 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/23823 DO - 10.5772/23823 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-28 ER -