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Echocardiography in Cardiac Assist Devices [PDF]

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
In patients with medically refractory heart failure or cardiogenic shock, both temporary and durable mechanical circulatory support devices can be used to support cardiac circulation.
Senthil Anand, Timothy Barry, Reza Arsanjani, Lisa LeMond   +3 more
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Cardiac Assist Devices: Early Concepts, Current Technologies, and Future Innovations [PDF]

Bioengineering, 2019
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a debilitating condition that afflicts tens of millions of people worldwide and is responsible for more deaths each year than all cancers combined. Because donor hearts for transplantation are in short supply, a safe and
Jooli Han, Dennis R. Trumble
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Imaging of mechanical cardiac assist devices.

J Clin Imaging Sci, 2011
Diagnostic imaging plays an important role in the assessment of patients with mechanical cardiac assist devices. Therefore, it is important for radiologists to be familiar with the basic components, function, and radiographic appearances of these devices
Ginat D, Massey HT, Bhatt S, Dogra VS.
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Mock circulatory loops used for testing cardiac assist devices: A review of computational and experimental models

International Journal of Artificial Organs, 2021
Heart failure is a major health risk, and with limited availability of donor organs, there is an increasing need for developing cardiac assist devices (CADs).
Femke Cappon, Tingting Wu, Theodore G. Papaioannou, Xinli Du, Po‐Lin Hsu, Ashraf W. Khir   +5 more
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Preload sensitivity in cardiac assist devices. [PDF]

Ann Thorac Surg, 2013
Fukamachi K, Shiose A, Massiello A, Horvath DJ, Golding LA, Lee S, Starling RC.   +6 more
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Anesthetic management for non-cardiac surgery in patients with left ventricular assist devices [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
With the growing number of patients undergoing left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation and improved survival in this population, more patients with LVADs are presenting for various types of non-cardiac surgery.
Jeong-Jin Min, Yang Hyun Cho, Sangmin M. Lee, Jong-Hwan Lee   +3 more
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The Future of Adult Cardiac Assist Devices: Novel Systems and Mechanical Circulatory Support Strategies

Cardiology Clinics, 2011
Carlo Bartoli, Robert D. Dowling
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Cardiac mechanics and reverse remodelling under mechanical support from left ventricular assist devices

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
In recent years, development of mechanical circulatory support devices has proved to be a new treatment modality, in addition to standard pharmacological therapy, for patients with heart failure or acutely depressed cardiac function.
Blanca Pamias-Lopez, Michael E. Ibrahim, Fotios G. Pitoulis, Fotios G. Pitoulis   +3 more
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A novel soft cardiac assist device based on a dielectric elastomer augmented aorta: An in vivo study

Bioengineering & Translational Medicine, 2022
Although heart transplant is the preferred solution for patients suffering from heart failures, cardiac assist devices remain key substitute therapies.
T. Martinez, S. Jahren, Armando Walter, J. Chavanne, F. Clavica, Lorenzo Ferrari, P. Heinisch, D. Casoni, A. Haeberlin, M. Luedi, D. Obrist, T. Carrel, Y. Civet, Y. Perriard   +13 more
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Cardiac implantable therapeutic medical devices: A narrative review

Journal of Acute Disease, 2021
Heart diseases are common life-threatening acute diseases. They are leading causes of mortality worldwide, especially significant in developed countries.
Christine Pui Sum Ho, Sunny Chi Lik Au
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