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Perioperative Considerations for a Patient with a Left Ventricular Assist Device Undergoing Thyroidectomy

As the population ages, ventricular assist devices (VADs) are becoming more prevalent, even in the outpatient perioperative setting. Patients with VADs present unique challenges for the anesthesiologist, who needs to have a thorough understanding of device physiology and design an appropriate anesth...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Avijit, Trigo-Blanco, Paula, Oprea, Adriana D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7105085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257677
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7132