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Trauma Resuscitation in a Left Ventricular Assist Device Patient: An Emergency Medicine Simulation Scenario

Heart failure is a leading cause of death worldwide. While heart transplantation is the most successful treatment for end-stage heart failure, the scarcity in donor hearts has ushered in the use of alternative therapies, such as the left ventricular assist device (LVAD). This patient population may...

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Autores principales: Kenyhercz, William E, Pérez, Jorge L, Wolfe, Adrienne N, Starkey, Morgan R, Bagnoli III, Dominic J, Ozgur, Ahmed F, Ciullo, Anna, Ahmed, Rami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29250473
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1773