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Electronic Heart Episode 2

Hard Call by HardCall

Aug 2, 201700:44:04Science & Medicine

ax isn’t the only one with a decision to make. Even if he wants an LVAD — a partial artificial heart that plugs into an electrical outlet — his medical team has to agree he’d be a good candidate to get one. And it’s not...

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