Programming an HVAD™ controller 

This video walks you through the steps of programming a patient’s new back-up controller using the HeartWare™ monitor.

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Downloading HVAD™ controller logfiles 

Watch this video to review the steps of how to download logfiles from a patient’s HVAD™ controller so they can be sent to Medtronic for further analysis. This video is available with subtitles for multiple languages.

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Handling an emergency: Changing controllers

This video demonstrates when and how to change from the patient’s primary HVAD™ controller to their backup controller.


Making good connections

This video demonstrates how to properly connect and disconnect power sources to the HVAD™ controller. 


HVAD™ system emergency responder training 

This video is designed for EMS personnel to review how to care for HVAD™ patients and respond to emergencies.


HVAD™ system Lavare™ cycle

Watch this video to visualize how the Lavare™ cycle works in a patient implanted with the HVAD™ pump.