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Pressure, Flow Rate and Operating Speed Characteristics of a Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device During Varying Speed Support [PDF]
Hydraulic performance of Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices depends on their pressure head and flow rate relations. Hydraulic characteristics of these devices are expressed by pressure head and flow rate loops in a pulsatile environment as ...
Selim Bozkurt
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Ethical challenges with the left ventricular assist device as a destination therapy [PDF]
The left ventricular assist device was originally designed to be surgically implanted as a bridge to transplantation for patients with chronic end-stage heart failure.
Rady Mohamed Y+3 more
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Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device [PDF]
There have been great advances in ventricular assist device (VAD) treatment for pediatric patients with advanced heart failure. VAD support provides more time for the patient in the heart transplant waiting list.
박영환, 박한기, 신유림
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Recent Developments in Ventricular Assist Device Therapy [PDF]
The evolution of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) from large, pulsatile systems to compact, continuous-flow pumps has significantly improved implantation outcomes and patient mobility. Minimally invasive surgical techniques have emerged that offer
Angel Moctezuma-Ramirez+3 more
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Echocardiography in left ventricular assist device
LVAD = Left Ventricular Assist Device; LV = Left Ventricle; LA = Left Atrium; AO = Aorta.
Sherif M Helmy+2 more
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Clinical outcome in patients with end-stage heart failure who underwent continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices in a single center [PDF]
Background/Aims The continuous flow left ventricular assist device (cf-LVAD) has improved the survival of chronic end-stage heart failure (HF) patients.
Yoonjee Park+5 more
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Ventricular assist devices [PDF]
Heart failure occurs in 1% of the UK adult population yet represents 5% of all hospital admissions, according to the 2008/09 National Heart Failure audit (http://www.ic.nhs.uk/ webfiles/publications/002_Audits/NHS_IC_ HEART_FAILURE_AUDIT_13-12-10.pdf ).
Paul Harris, Lakshminarasimhan Kuppurao
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Immunocompetent cells in durable ventricular assist device-implanted non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Because the presence of immunocompetent cells in the myocardium is associated with the pathological stage and/or myocardial viability, we explored relationships between functional recovery after left ventricular assist device implantation and ...
Fujita, T+9 more
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Implantable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a state-of-the-art treatment for adults and children with end-stage heart failure. The early and late period after LVAD implantation can be severely complicated.
V. N. Poptsov+4 more
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Left Ventricular Assist Devices [PDF]
Audience: The audience for this classic team-based learning (cTBL) session is emergency medicine residents, faculty, and students; although this topic is applicable to internal medicine and family medicine residents. Introduction: A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a mechanical circulatory support device that can be placed in critically-ill ...
Narajeenron, Khuansiri+2 more
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