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Transcranial Doppler-guided deairing of a pediatric ventricular assist device: experience with twins
, 2015 We report the intraoperative courses of 2 consecutive Berlin Heart Excor® Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device implantations, in which transcranial Doppler ultrasonography helped to detect macroscopically undetected residual air bubbles captured in the ...
Eberle, Balthasar +3 more
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, 2020 Temporary left ventricular assist devices such as the ImpellaTM are increasingly used in patients with cardiogenic shock. The right ventricle remains the Achilles heel of left ventricular assist device-supported circulation.
Rega, Filip +3 more
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BMC Cardiovascular DisordersBackground Patients with left ventricular assist device implants experience unique physical, emotional, and psychosocial experiences during their intensive care unit period.
Nihal Celikturk Doruker
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Passive control of a bi-ventricular assist device : an experimental and numerical investigation
, 2008 For the last two decades heart disease has been the highest single cause of death for the human population. With an alarming number of patients requiring heart transplant, and donations not able to satisfy the demand, treatment looks to mechanical ...
Gaddum, Nicholas Richard
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UNUSUAL CASE OF INTESTINAL ISCHEMIA AFTER VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE IMPLANTATION: A CASE REPORT
, 2017 Ventricular assist device (VAD) technology is being increasingly used for circulatory support and refractory heart failure. Known complications of VAD technology including bleeding and thrombosis.
Kevin Chen +3 more
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LVAD pannus complicating destination therapy
Human Pathology: Case Reports, 2017 Despite advances in technology, ventricular assist devices still experience a number of complications limiting their long-term use. We present a 73-year-old woman implanted with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) five years prior due to end-stage ...
Maya Ignaszewski +6 more
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, 2017 Introduction : Emergency abdominal surgery (EAS) in patients with long-term mechanical circulatory support and strong anticoagulation is very difficult.
Kaan Kirali +7 more
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Low-Cost Pulsatile Cardiac Assist Device With Compliant Input Chamber
, 2010 We propose a new, low-cost pulsatile ventricular assist device (VAD) for short-term applications. The new device could prove very useful in emergency ventricular failure in which patient survival is not assured.
Cañizo López, Juan Francisco Del +4 more
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Hemolysis and Pulmonary Insufficiency following Right Ventricular Assist Device Implantation [PDF]
, 2012 We report a case of severe hemolysis and pulmonary valve insufficiency (PI) following right ventricular support using a paracorporeal pneumatic pump (Abiomed, Danvers, MA, USA).
Walter E. Pae +2 more
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Recent Developments in Ventricular Assist Device Therapy
Reviews in Cardiovascular MedicineThe 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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