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The work is devoted to topical issues of the use of mechanical bypass of the left ventricle, in particular, the prognostic criteria of right ventricular function, which are key in the outcome of the disease.
D. D. Uzunin, S. Yu. Shemakin
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Background We aimed to evaluate the acute kidney injury (AKI) incidence and its associated risk of mortality in patients with implantable left ventricular assist devices (LVAD). Methods A systematic literature search in Ovid MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane
Charat Thongprayoon +15 more
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Background: Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy has improved the clinical outcomes in advanced heart failure patients, however, this may differ between countries. We aimed to compare outcomes between Japanese and US LVAD cohorts.
Teruhiko Imamura +13 more
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Acute Circulatory Collapse and Advanced Therapies in Patients with COVID-19 Infection
In the current era of the COVID-19 pandemic, intensive care patients with COVID-19 often develop respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Rishi Thaker +3 more
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BackgroundThere are few data describing the longitudinal use of and adherence to heart failure medications following left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation.
Nicholas Y. Tan +3 more
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Significance of right ventricular function for the outcome of treatment and remodeling of the heart after left ventricular assist device implantation [PDF]
The efficiency of the device for permanent circulatory support of the left ventricle has been proven through clinical practice with the trend of constant improvement of treatment results along with biotechnological progress and improvement of surgical ...
Terzić Duško, Mikić Aleksandar
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The use of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) as a bridge-to-transplantation or destination therapy to support cardiac function in patients with end-stage heart failure (HF) is increasing in all developed countries.
Matteo Cameli +15 more
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Surgical treatment of the left ventricular assist device drive line infection with abscess formation [PDF]
Specific left ventricular assist device infections are the leading cause of morbidity and second most common cause of death in patients who survive the first six months after implanting device, and also they are the most common cause of readmissions to ...
Terzic Duško +6 more
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Left ventricular assist device implantation and concomitant aortic valve replacement [PDF]
Introduction. The implantable device for mechanical support of the left ventricular circulation (LVAD) is widely applied as a therapeutic option for survival and improvement of the quality of life in patients with the end-stage heart failure.
Mikić Aleksandar +4 more
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Left ventricular assist device implantation as bridge to heart transplantation [PDF]
Heart transplantation is a method of choice for the surgical treatment of a terminal stage of cardiac insufficiency. The lack of donors that all health systems in the world are experiencing has led to the intensive development of devices for permanent ...
Terzić Duško +4 more
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