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HeartWare® Ventricular Assist System Patient Manual
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DISCHARGE INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................................................................. 3 7
10.1
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10.2
10.3
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10.4
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10.5
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10.9
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EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR HOME USE ............................................................................................................... 3 9
11.1
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HANDLING AN EMERGENCY ............................................................................................................................. 4 7
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TRAVELING AND TRANSPORT ........................................................................................................................... 4 7
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT HEART FAILURE ........................................................................................ 4 8
APPENDIX A: PATIENT AND CAREGIVER TRAINING . .................................................................................................... 4 9
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