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The first left ventricular assist device (LVAD) system was created by Domingo Liotta at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in 1962. The first LVAD was implanted in 1963 by Liotta and E. Stanley Crawford. The first successful implantation of an LVAD was completed in 1966 by Liotta along with Dr. Michael E. DeBakey.
One parameter to quantify this difference is the pulsatility index (PI), which is equal to the difference between the peak systolic velocity and the minimum diastolic velocity divided by the mean velocity during the cardiac cycle. This value decreases with distance from the heart.
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Thoratec's third-generation HeartMate LVAD is the HeartMate 3, [48] [49] designed to lower adverse event rates through improved hemocompatibility, and to increase ease of surgical placement through new design and compact size. [50] [51] It began undergoing clinical trials in the U.S. and internationally in mid 2014. [48] [49] [50] [52] [53]
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Alaska Airlines jumped 14.2% as the carrier raised its fourth-quarter profit forecast, while Boeing added 5.3% after Reuters reported the planemaker restarted production of its 737 MAX jets last week.