What are the risks associated with LVADs?

A LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) can keep a failing heart pumping -- but it used to carry a significant risk of stroke. Improvements have whittled that risk down, but there are still dangers.

Un resumen sobre el colesterol, que incluye los diferentes tipos de colesterol y el tratamiento para el colesterol alto.

Hay medidas que puede tomar para reducir su riesgo.

An overview of cholesterol, including the different types of cholesterol and treatment for high cholesterol.

Desmoid tumors are noncancerous and do not metastasize, but they can invade nearby tissues and structures.

There are steps you can take to lower your risk.