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Complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular assist devices for post-cardiotomy biventricular failure
Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) allows operations on the heart in a motionless and bloodless field while reducing cardiac workload and sustaining systemic and coronary perfusion. Failure to wean from CPB remains a significant problem. Results from recent large registry data have shown dramatic improvem...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2397010/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18269116 |
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author | Nwaejike, Nnamdi Bonde, Pramod Campalani, Gianfranco |
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description | Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) allows operations on the heart in a motionless and bloodless field while reducing cardiac workload and sustaining systemic and coronary perfusion. Failure to wean from CPB remains a significant problem. Results from recent large registry data have shown dramatic improvement in the survival following ventricular assistance for post cardiotomy failure if instituted early. We show how post-cardiotomy heart failure can be successfully treated by proactive use of biventricular assist devices (BIVAD). |
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spelling | pubmed-23970102008-05-29 Complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular assist devices for post-cardiotomy biventricular failure Nwaejike, Nnamdi Bonde, Pramod Campalani, Gianfranco Ulster Med J Technical Note Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) allows operations on the heart in a motionless and bloodless field while reducing cardiac workload and sustaining systemic and coronary perfusion. Failure to wean from CPB remains a significant problem. Results from recent large registry data have shown dramatic improvement in the survival following ventricular assistance for post cardiotomy failure if instituted early. We show how post-cardiotomy heart failure can be successfully treated by proactive use of biventricular assist devices (BIVAD). The Ulster Medical Society 2008-01 /pmc/articles/PMC2397010/ /pubmed/18269116 Text en © The Ulster Medical Society, 2008 |
spellingShingle | Technical Note Nwaejike, Nnamdi Bonde, Pramod Campalani, Gianfranco Complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular assist devices for post-cardiotomy biventricular failure |
title | Complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular assist devices for post-cardiotomy biventricular failure |
title_full | Complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular assist devices for post-cardiotomy biventricular failure |
title_fullStr | Complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular assist devices for post-cardiotomy biventricular failure |
title_full_unstemmed | Complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular assist devices for post-cardiotomy biventricular failure |
title_short | Complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular assist devices for post-cardiotomy biventricular failure |
title_sort | complete mechanical circulatory support using ventricular assist devices for post-cardiotomy biventricular failure |
topic | Technical Note |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2397010/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18269116 |
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