Concomitant surgical cryoablation for refractory ventricular tachycardia and left ventricular assist device placement: a dual remedy but a recipe for thrombosis?

BACKGROUND: Ventricular tachycardia (VT) can persist following placement of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD). The optimal management strategy for VT during the peri-LVAD period is unknown. CASE PRESENTATIONS: Two case reports are presented that describe epicardial and endocardial VT ablation...

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Autores principales: McIlvennan, Colleen K., Babu, Ashok N., Brieke, Andreas, Ambardekar, Amrut V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4827214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27067868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0451-x

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