Say goodbye to everyone you love or be outfitted with an automatic heart pump?
Find out how Don Ingram made his choice. In Episode One, Don shares his story at his church in hopes of inspiring others who may be struggling with circumstances beyond their control.


 

What is a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)?

A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a battery operated mechanical pump for patients who have reached end-stage heart failure. Surgically implanted, the LVAD helps the left ventricle (main pumping chamber of the heart) distribute blood to the rest of the body.