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Hybrid closure of ventricular septal defect and implantation of systemic right ventricular assist device

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2022
A 50‐year‐old female patient was readmitted with refractory systemic right ventricular failure. The patient underwent a Mustard procedure during childhood for transposition of the great arteries.
Jerome Soquet   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methodological Study of Reliability Test of Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device

open access: yesZhongguo yiliao qixie zazhi
Prior to clinical application, reliability of percutaneous ventricular assist devices(pVAD) requires to be tested systematically. Currently, there's a lack of dedicated reliability testing equipment and methodologies for pVAD.
Xun LIU   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

Successful bridge to recovery in fulminant myocarditis using a biventricular assist device: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Fulminant myocarditis is a life-threatening disease, and myocardial damage expands the right ventricle as well as the left ventricle in some cases.
Yusuke Adachi   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pump thrombosis and dynamic outflow graft compression: complications in left ventricular assist device therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Over the past decade, left ventricular assist device (VAD) therapy has become more prevalent and increasingly safe. Severe complications, such as VAD pump thrombosis and outflow graft obstruction, are rare, yet still associated with high morbidity and ...
David Reineke   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Digital Cognitive Phenotyping for Differential Diagnosis and Monitoring in Neurological Conditions

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the utility, accessibility, and equivalence to supervised scales of online cognitive assessment in older individuals with cognitive impairment. Methods Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD, n = 31), idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH, n = 26), and traumatic brain injury (TBI, n = 23) completed online cognitive ...
Martina Del Giovane   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical challenges with the left ventricular assist device as a destination therapy

open access: yesPhilosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2008
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
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cost-effectiveness of left ventricular assist devices in end stage heart failure

open access: yes, 2008
With a limited supply of donor hearts, individuals with end-stage heart failure have been offered hope through the use of mechanical devices. Left ventricular-assist devices (LVADs) are a technology designed to work in parallel with the heart but have ...
Bryant, Jackie   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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