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Typical but uncommon computed tomography angiographic appearance of left ventricular assist device: Awareness is key!

Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are now a standard of care for patients awaiting heart transplant. Our patient had undergone placement of the HeartWare LVAD and presented to the hospital with complaints of fatigue, dyspnea, fever and discharge from the LVAD site. She underwent computed tomogr...

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Autores principales: Sarv, Priya, Pankaj, Watal, Michelle, Staron, Shawn, Sato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6447749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30989090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejro.2019.03.004