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Ronald"One of my goals was to be able to see my youngest son graduate from college "
Yolanda"I can do everything I love to do."
Michael-Joshua"I often forget that I have an LVAD, until I see the wires. I feel that good!"
Bryson"I feel really good - better than I have felt in over two years"
Collin"I could never have imagined that my outcome after the LVAD implant was as good as it is"
  • Collin
    "I could never have imagined that my outcome after the LVAD implant was as good as it is"
  • Bryson
    "I feel really good - better than I have felt in over two years"
  • Michael-Joshua
    "I often forget that I have an LVAD, until I see the wires. I feel that good!"
  • Yolanda
    "I can do everything I love to do."

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