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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 +1 more
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Anatomic implantation technique for biventricular support with dual ventricular assist devicesCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]
JTCVS TechniquesObjective: Bridge-to-heart transplantation with a single HeartMate 3 (HM3) left ventricular assist device has been a proven solution for end-stage heart failure.
Fabian Jimenez Contreras, MD +4 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Background: Malignancy is a significant, life-limiting complication after lung transplantation (LuTx) and the second common long-term cause of death. We aimed to investigate its incidence and effect on the outcome.
Konstantina Spetsotaki +5 more
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Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2022 Background : The year 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of heart transplant service in Hong Kong (HK). In this study, we describe prevailing trends and outcomes of advanced heart failure (AHF), including heart transplantations (HTx), in HK over the past 30
Yue Yan Katherine Fan +10 more
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Mechanical Circulatory Assist Devices: Time for More Attention by Iranian Cardiologists
Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2022 -
Haleh Ashraf +2 more
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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 +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 +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 +10 more
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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 +5 more
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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 +5 more
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