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Table 1 Island states with LVAD programs

From: Destination left ventricular assist devices in island states: asking too much or the inevitable solution

Island

Center

Year initiated

Population

Region

Singapore, Singapore

National University Heart Centre

2009

5,898,304

Southeast Asia Sea

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Health City Cayman Islands, Narayana Health

2014

66,532

Caribbean Sea

Honolulu, Hawaii

The Queen’s Medical Center

In development

1,455,271

Pacific Ocean

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Centro Cardiovascular de Puerto Rico y del Caribe

In development

2,787,703

Caribbean Sea

  1. LVAD left ventricular assist device