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For patients who are eligible for heart transplantation, see NICE's interventional procedures guidance on short-term circulatory support with left ventricular assist devices as a bridge to cardiac transplantation or recovery.
Guidance
7 Further information
Sources of evidence
The evidence considered by the Interventional Procedures Advisory Committee is described in the overview.
Information for patients
NICE has produced information for the public on this procedure. It explains the nature of the procedure and the guidance issued by NICE, and has been written with patient consent in mind.
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