Home Discharge and Out-of-Hospital Follow-Up of Total Artificial Heart Patients Supported by a Portable Driver System

To enhance ambulation and facilitate hospital discharge of total artificial heart (TAH)–supported patients, we adapted a mobile ventricular assistance device (VAD) driver (Excor) for TAH use and report on the performance of Excor-driven TAH patients discharged home. Ten patients stabilized on a TAH,...

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Autores principales: El Banayosy, Aly, Kizner, Lukacz, Arusoglu, Latif, Morshuis, Michael, Brehm, Christof, Koerfer, Reiner, Schuermann, Christoph, Smith, Richard G., Copeland, Jack G., Slepian, Marvin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2014
Materias:
Adult Circulatory Support
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3942352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24577369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAT.0000000000000046

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3942352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24577369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAT.0000000000000046

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