VAD
Britishabbreviation
noun
Example Sentences
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The researchers determined a metric that can assess this compliance by using just the VAD itself and a pulmonary artery catheter that is commonly implanted in these patients.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 14, 2024
A VAD was implanted in the left ventricle of each animal, and the researchers analyzed several different metrics of heart function as the pumping speed of the device was increased and decreased.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 14, 2024
The VAD is attached to one or both of the ventricles, the heart’s pumping chambers.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2016
However, because Rar and VAD lymphocytes are continuously exposed to altered levels of RA signals, it is possible that SLO size might be a consequence of altered lymphocyte pools.
From Nature ● Apr. 4, 2014
The World Health Organization notes there are more than 100 million VAD children around the world.
From Forbes ● Dec. 11, 2012
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