Medtronic HVAD™ System Videos
Instructional videos
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Instructional videos
Programming an HVAD™ Controller
This video walks you through the steps of programming a patient’s new back-up controller using the HeartWare™ monitor.
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Downloading HVAD™ Controller Logfiles
Watch this video to review the steps of how to download logfiles from a patient’s HVAD™ controller so they can be sent to Medtronic for further analysis. This video is available with subtitles for multiple languages.
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Handling an Emergency: Changing Controllers
This video demonstrates when and how to change from the patient’s primary HVAD controller to their backup controller.
Making Good Connections
This video demonstrates how to properly connect and disconnect power sources to the HVAD controller.
HVAD™ System Emergency Responder Training
This video is designed for EMS personnel to review how to care for HVAD patients and respond to emergencies.
HVAD™ System Lavare™ Cycle
Watch this video to visualize how the Lavare cycle works in a patient implanted with the HVAD pump.