ventricular assist device
ventricular assist device
nounDefinition of VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE
: a device implanted in the chest or upper abdomen to assist a damaged or weakened heart in pumping blood
First Known Use of VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE
1970
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