The demarcation point (or demarc or Network Interface Device (NID) for short) serves several purposes: â¢It is the point that defines the end of the telephone company's wiring, and the beginning of your wiring. â¢It defines where the telephone company's responsibility for maintenance ends, and your responsibility begins.
This device helps your heart pump blood to the rest of the body. What is a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)? A left ventricular assist device is a small pump that helps circulate your blood when your heart becomes too weak to do its job effectively. The pump enables your heart to pump more blood with less work.
Ventricular Assist Device Also known as Heart Pump A ventricular assist device (VAD) is a mechanical pump that supports heart function and blood flow in people who have weakened hearts. Overview These devices can support the function of the left, right, or both heart ventricles. Ventricles are the lower chambers of your heart. The VAD includes tubes to carry blood out of your heart and to your blood vessels, a power source, and a control unit to monitor device function.