Talk:Left ventricular assist device

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 Definition Mechanical device that is used to partially or completely replace the function of a failing heart. [d] [e]
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Should the title perhaps be "LVAD" (all caps), since it's an initialism? "Lvad" looks like the name of a Ukrainian city. Bruce M.Tindall 21:16, 7 February 2009 (UTC)

I think so too. John Stephenson 08:12, 9 March 2009 (UTC)