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HeartMate II® (LVAS) The New Era Begins

The HeartMate II represents a milestone in the treatment of advanced-stage heart failure patients and for the clinicians who treat them as the first continuous flow device to receive FDA approval for this intended use.

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Patient Stories

"Thanks to the HeartMate II, my energy is wonderful. I am strong and I have my life back. I feel absolutely great, and because I feel so good my life is easy." - Denise