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Resultados del uso de dispositivos de asistencia ventricular de corta-media duración como puente al trasplante cardiaco

Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2022
Resumen: Introducción y objetivo: Evaluar el resultado del uso de dispositivos de asistencia ventricular de corta-media duración, tipo Centrimag e Impella, en pacientes en INTERMACS 1-3, como puente al trasplante cardiaco. Material y método: Del 2015 al
Carlos Domínguez-Massa, Manuel Pérez-Guillen, Javier Sirgo-González, Paulina M. Briz-Echeverría, José A. Rincón-Almanza, Claudia M. Aguirre-Ramón, Tomás Heredia-Cambra, María J. Dalmau-Sorlí, Salvador Torregrosa-Puerta, Iván Martín-González, Eduardo Tébar-Botí, Francisco J. Valera-Martínez, Juan B. Martínez-León   +12 more
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An Up-to-Date Literature Review on Ventricular Assist Devices Experience in Pediatric Hearts

Life, 2022
Ventricular assist devices (VAD) have gained popularity in the pediatric population during recent years, as more and more children require a heart transplant due to improved palliation methods, allowing congenital heart defect patients and children with ...
Ștefana Maria Moisă, Alexandru Burlacu, Crischentian Brinza, Eliza Cinteză, Lăcrămioara Ionela Butnariu, Elena Țarcă, Alexandru Florinel Oancea, Ioana-Alecsandra Munteanu, Valentin Munteanu, Laura Stătescu, Laura Mihaela Trandafir   +10 more
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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in obese patients with ventricular assist devices: a data note

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objectives Patients with end-stage heart failure (ESHF) treated with ventricular assist devices (VADs) tend to gain weight after implantation, which is associated with higher complication rates and is a contraindication for heart transplantation (HT ...
Adrian daSilva-deAbreu, Kiran Garikapati, Bader Aldeen Alhafez, Sapna Desai, Clement Eiswirth, Selim Krim, Hamang Patel, Carl J. Lavie, Hector O. Ventura, Juan Francisco Loro-Ferrer, Stacy A. Mandras   +10 more
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Mechanical Circulatory Assist Devices: Which Is the Best Device as Bridge to Heart Transplantation? [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
Introduction: Heart transplantation is the recommended treatment method for patients with advanced heart failure that is refractory to clinical treatment.
Adriana Natucci Hette, Marcelo Luiz Peixoto Sobral   +1 more
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Modeling payback from research into the efficacy of left-ventricular assist devices as destination therapy [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives: Ongoing developments in design have improved the outlook for left-ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation as a therapy in end-stage heart failure.
Freeman, G, Freeman, G., Poole-Wilson, P, Lilford, Richard J, Girling, A., Freeman, Guy, Lilford, RJ, Scott, D., Gordon, JP, Girling, Alan, Lilford, Richard, Gordon, Jason P, Poole-Wilson, Philip, Girling, AJ, Scott, David A, Girling, Alan J., Gordon, Jason, Scott, David A., Scott, DA, Gordon, Jason P., Lilford, R., Girling, Alan J, Poole-Wilson, P., Gordon, J., Scott, D   +24 more
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Anesthetic Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device Exchange in a Patient with Intracranial Hemorrhage

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2020
The gold standard treatment for end-stage heart failure is heart transplantation; however, the rate of transplantation remains inadequate because of the paucity of organ donation.
Nevri̇ye Salman, Sınan Sabıt Kocabeyoğlu, Ülkü Sabuncu, Ümit Kervan, Mustafa Paç, Ayşegül Özgök   +5 more
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Cost-effectiveness of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) for patients with advanced heart failure : analysis of the British NHS Bridge to Transplant (BTT) program [PDF]

, 2014
Background: A previous cost-effectiveness analysis showed that bridge to transplant (BTT) with early design left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) for advanced heart failure was more expensive than medical management while appearing less beneficial ...
Pulikottil-Jacob, R, Banner, NR, Pulikottil-Jacob, Ruth, Clarke, A, Sutcliffe, P, Connock, Martin, Suri, G., Suri, Gaurav, Connock, M, Sutcliffe, Paul, Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, Maheswaran, H, Kandala, N-B, Connock, M., Sutcliffe, P. (Paul), Suri, G, Banner, Nicholas R., Maheswaran, Hendramoorthy, Clarke, Aileen, Banner, Nicholas R   +19 more
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Non-Surgical Resolution of Inflow Cannula Obstruction of a Left Ventricular Assist Device: A Case Report

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021
A 55-year-old woman who had received an implantable left ventricular assist device 3 months earlier presented with dyspnea and a low-flow alarm of the device.
Yoonseo Lee, Kiick Sung, Wook Sung Kim, Dong Seop Jeong, Sung Ho Shinn, Yang Hyun Cho   +5 more
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Thermoplastic Elastomers: Materials for Heart Assist Devices [PDF]

Polymers in Medicine, 2016
Heart assisting devices have become a standard element in clinical practice and provide support for the traditional methods of treating heart disease. Regardless of the construction of VAD (ventricular assist devices), there are crucial requirements that have to be met by the construction materials: high purity, desired physical, chemical and ...
Agnieszka, Piegat, Mirosława El, Fray
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Linear tubular switched reluctance motor for heart assistance circulatory: Analytical and finite element modeling [PDF]

, 2011
A linear tubular switched reluctance motor is presented. This actuator is devoted to be used as a left ventricular assist device (LVAD). In order to avoid thrombosis, this actuator includes pump and valve functions. By using a St. Jude Medical mechanical
Leprince, Pascal, Martinez, Nicolas, N. Martinez, Llibre, Jean-François, B. Nogarede, P. Leprince, J-F. Llibre, Leprince, P., Nogarède, Bertrand, Martinez, N.   +9 more
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