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Rotary mechanical circulatory support systems [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering.
2017;4:1-24, 2017 A detailed survey of the current trends and recent advances in rotary mechanical circulatory support systems is presented in this paper. Rather than clinical reports, the focus is on technological aspects of these rehabilitating devices as a reference ...
Bonnell, Mark +3 more
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Postoperative care of 14 patients with left ventricular assist devices: a case series [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchA left ventricular assist device is a mechanical device that is surgically implanted in the heart to partially or completely replace the function of the heart.
Shenmin Wan +3 more
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Ventricular Assist Devices: an Evolving Field
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2019 Luiz Fernando Kubrusly
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Ventricular assist devices [PDF]
Continuing Education in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain, 2012 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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Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device [PDF]
Korean Circulation Journal, 2019 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. Augmented cardiac output improves heart failure symptoms, end-organ function, and general condition, and consequently provides beneficial ...
Yu Rim Shin +2 more
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Extended right posterior liver sectionectomy for HCC in a patient with left ventricular assist device—a case report [PDF]
, 2020 Successful implementation of left ventricular assist devices lead to a prolonged survival in patients with chronic terminal heart failure. Thus, patients with pre-existing left ventricular assist devices with abdominal comorbidities requiring abdominal ...
Lojewski, Christian +6 more
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Safety Control Architecture for Ventricular Assist Devices
Machines, 2021 In patients with severe heart disease, the implantation of a ventricular assist device (VAD) may be necessary, especially in patients with an indication for heart transplantation. For this, the Institute Dante Pazzanese of Cardiology (IDPC) has developed
André C. M. Cavalheiro +5 more
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Experimental measurement and numerical modelling of dye washout for investigation of blood residence time in ventricular assist devices [PDF]
, 2018 Ventricular assist devices have become the standard therapy for end-stage heart failure. However, their use is still associated with severe adverse events related to the damage done to the blood by fluid dynamic stresses.
Fraser, Katharine +5 more
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An Up-to-Date Literature Review on Ventricular Assist Devices Experience in Pediatric Hearts
Life, 2022 Ventricular assist devices (VAD) have gained popularity in the pediatric population during recent years, as more and more children require a heart transplant due to improved palliation methods, allowing congenital heart defect patients and children with ...
Ștefana Maria Moisă +10 more
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Ventricular Assist Devices: Challenges of the One-device Era
Cardiac Failure Review, 2022 Heart failure (HF) is linked to to high mortality rates and recurrent hospitalisations despite medical and device-based achievements. The use of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) has improved survival among patients with advanced HF.
Gassan Moady +3 more
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