Cargando…
Circulatory support exceeding five years with a continuous-flow left ventricular assist device for advanced heart failure patients
Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (CF-LVAD) are now providing years of safe circulatory support with enhanced quality of life. We present four cases of patients with advanced heart failure who received support for greater than 5-years with the HeartMate II CF-LVAD. One patient continue...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
BioMed Central
2015
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4529691/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26253585 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-015-0306-x |