Thrombosis during off pump LVAD placement in a patient with heparin induced thrombocytopenia using bivalirudin

Here we present our attempt at off pump HeartMate II left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation using the anticoagulant bivalirudin in a patient with heparin induced thrombocytopenia, which resulted in thrombosis within the LVAD device. This required that our procedure be converted to on pum...

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Autores principales: Awad, Hamdy, Bryant, Richard, Malik, Obaid, Dimitrova, Galina, Sai-Sudhakar, Chittoor Bhaskar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3646705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23628179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-115

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3646705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23628179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-115

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