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Nonstandard usage of a left ventricular assist device in a patient with severe heart failure complicated by pulmonary artery thrombosis - case report

BACKGROUND: Heart failure complicated by pulmonary embolism is an extremely rare condition described in the literature. We report a case of very young patient with advanced heart failure against the background of dilated cardiomyopathy of unknown etiology with the presence of blood clots in both ven...

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Autores principales: Pacholewicz, Jerzy, Leonik, Szymon, Sojka, Maciej, Nadziakiewicz, Paweł
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7271499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32493377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-020-01169-0