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Do You Have An LVAD? If So You Want To Read This Article!

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Roswell, GA

"Following severe heart failure, the heart’s ability to regenerate new cells is minimal. However, a new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, published in the journal Circulation, reveals that treatment with a supportive heart pump significantly enhances the heart’s capacity to repair itself by generating new muscle cells—surpassing even the regenerative ability of a healthy heart."

https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-discover-se...

https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-discover-self-healing-secrets-of-the-human-heart/
November 25, 2024
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A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Very interesting. Seems like we are always last to use new treatments..

December 3, 2024
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

No i don’t have a heart pump.

November 25, 2024
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Interesting indeed. Are they doing this in America?

November 25, 2024

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