7 Further information

7 Further information

7.1 For related NICE guidance, see the NICE website. For patients who are eligible for heart transplantation, see NICE's interventional procedure guidance on short-term circulatory support with left ventricular assist devices as a bridge to cardiac transplantation or recovery.

Information for patients

NICE has produced information on this procedure for patients and carers (information for the public). 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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