Left Ventricular Assist Device

Preferred Label : Left Ventricular Assist Device;

NCIt related terms : LVAD;

NCIt definition : A mechanical pump which also includes a control system and an energy supply. It receives blood from the left ventricle and delivers it to the aorta, thus helping the heart to pump sufficient blood to the body.;

Details

Origin ID

C80473;

UMLS CUI

C0181598;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Left ventricular assist device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Left ventricular assist device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
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