Which Device Is Used for Patients Awaiting Heart Transplant That

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Multiple Choice

Which device is used for patients awaiting heart transplant that allows them to be ambulatory and has both internal and external components to the system?

• A) ventricular assist device
• B) left ventricular vent
• C) cardiac pacemaker
• D) vena cava filter

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Potential Confound

A variable that could distort the results or conclusions of a study or experiment by intermingling its effects with those of the variables of interest.

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Control Group

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