Fluoroscopy-Guided Resolution of Ingested Thrombus Leading to Functional Disturbance of a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device

The third generation of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) has been shown to improve outcome and quality of life in patients suffering from acute and chronic heart failure. However, VAD-associated complications are still a challenge in the clinical practice. Here we report the resolution of a m...

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Autores principales: Garbade, Jens, Bittner, Hartmuth B., Mohr, Friedrich-Wilhelm, Barten, Markus J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3474239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23094185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/791056

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3474239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23094185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/791056

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