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Predicting the Risk of Right Ventricular Failure in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation

open access: yesCirculation: Heart Failure, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a cause of major morbidity and mortality after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation.
C. Frankfurter   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Left Ventricular Assist Devices [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2018
Ventricular assist device has rapidly emerged as a durable and safe therapy for end-stage heart failure patients with >22 000 implantations to date. Though originally conceived for bridge-to-transplant indication, significant advancements in medical management as well as technology with arrivals of newer generation devices have improved patient ...
Pavan Atluri   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Implantation and Renal Dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yesĶazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2018
Pathophysiological, pathomorphological and functional changes in the kidneys after left ventricular assist device implantation have not yet been fully understood and represent an actual problem of our time.
Assem Nogaibayeva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced heart failure treated with continuous-flow left ventricular assist device.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2009
BACKGROUND Patients with advanced heart failure have improved survival rates and quality of life when treated with implanted pulsatile-flow left ventricular assist devices as compared with medical therapy.
Mark S Slaughter   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Usefulness of regional right ventricular and right atrial strain for prediction of early and late right ventricular failure following a left ventricular assist device implant: A machine learning approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Identifying candidates for left ventricular assist device surgery at risk of right ventricular failure remains difficult. The aim was to identify the most accurate predictors of right ventricular failure among clinical, biological, and ...
Agnese V.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Left Ventricular Assist Device-Related Complications

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Emergencies, 2020
Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) has emerged as a safe, durable, and revolutionary therapy for end-stage heart failure patients. Despite the appearance of newer-generation devices that have improved patient outcomes, the burden of adverse events ...
Clement Alexandra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A retrospective evaluation of fondaparinux for confirmed or suspected heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in left-ventricular-assist device patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Thrombotic events are a common complication of left ventricular assist device placement and warrant prophylactic anticoagulation. Heparin is the most common anticoagulant used for prophylaxis of thrombotic events in left ventricular assist ...
Aesha Shah   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Outcomes of Hospitalizations for Cardiogenic Shock at Left Ventricular Assist Device Versus Non–Left Ventricular Assist Device Centers

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Cardiogenic shock (CS) is a complex syndrome associated with high morbidity and mortality. In recent years, many US hospitals have formed multidisciplinary shock teams capable of rapid diagnosis and triage. Because of preexisting collaborative
Joseph I. Wang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous left ventricular assist devices in refractory cardiac arrest: The role of chest compressions

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2023
Background: Recent studies describe an emerging role for percutaneous left ventricular assist devices such as Impella CP® as rescue therapy for refractory cardiac arrest.
Adam L. Gottula   +9 more
doaj  

Targeted myocardial gene expression in failing hearts by RNA sequencing

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine, 2016
Background Myocardial recovery with left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy is highly variable and difficult to predict. Next generation ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing is an innovative, rapid, and quantitative approach to gene expression ...
Kajari Dhar   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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