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Implantation of ventricular assist device for systemic right ventricular failure in a patient with transposition of the great arteries and post-Mustard procedure: a case report

BACKGROUND: Ventricular assist device (VAD) is usually attached by an inflow cannula to the apex of the systemic left ventricle (LV), but very few cases with implantation of the VAD in the morphologic right ventricle (RV) have been described. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe the case of a 41-year-old...

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Autores principales: Saito, Kazutomo, Toyama, Hiroaki, Abe, Nozomu, Sunouchi, Azusa, Ejima, Yutaka, Yamauchi, Masanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6967109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32025942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-018-0194-x