CORVION LVAD Fully Implanted Mechanical Circulatory Support Device for Heart Failure | 2024 Cardiovascular Animation
Description
Ghost Medical collaborated with Corvion Inc. to create a detailed cardiovascular device animation that illustrates the Corvion LVAD— a fully implanted mechanical circulatory support device for severe heart failure.
Through medical visualization, the animation showcases the LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device)’s features, seamlessly illustrating both its anatomical integration and innovative functionality.
CORVION LVAD Animation Highlights

Introduction to Corvion LVAD
High efficiency, fully implanted LVAD.
Impeller & Motor Design
Impeller and motor optimized for efficiency: 1.5 watts for full cardiac support (5 L/min).
Optimized Flow Path
Minimal recirculation, Low shear, Low RBC residence time, Ultra-low hemolysis and platelet activation.
Passive Magnetic Levitation
Passive magnetic levitation allows for large clearances above and below the impeller. Impeller driven by magnetic coupling.
Implanted Controller with Long Battery Life
ICD-sized implanted controller with 12-hour runtime per charge.
No Percutaneous Driveline
No percutaneous driveline, eliminates risk of driveline infections. Implanted receiving coil for recharging. Lightweight mobile charger recharges the implant within 2 hours.
Patient Monitoring & Communication Features
Handheld patient monitor provides system status and alarms. Implanted controller communicates with both the patient monitor and mobile charger simultaneously.
Mobile Charger Movement Flexibility
Mobile charger allows 30 mm range of movement while maintaining efficient power transfer.
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Specialty: Cardiology · Content type: Medical Animation · Produced by: Ghost Medical — Medical Animation
Client
Corvion
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CORVION LVAD Cardiovascular Support Device for Heart Failure
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Ghost Productions, Inc.
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Ghost Productions, Inc.
Date Published
May 21, 2025
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Ghost Productions, Inc. CORVION LVAD Cardiovascular Support Device for Heart Failure [Blog]. Ghost Productions, Inc. Published May 21, 2025. Available at https://ghostmedical.com/video/corvion-lvad-device-for-heart-failure/
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Ghost Productions, Inc. (May 21, 2025). CORVION LVAD Cardiovascular Support Device for Heart Failure [Blog]. Ghost Productions, Inc. Retrieved from https://ghostmedical.com/video/corvion-lvad-device-for-heart-failure/
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Ghost Productions, Inc. “CORVION LVAD Cardiovascular Support Device for Heart Failure.” Ghost Productions, Inc., May 21, 2025, https://ghostmedical.com/video/corvion-lvad-device-for-heart-failure/. [Blog]