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Colonic perforation due to inadvertent intraperitoneal LVAD driveline placement

BACKGROUND: Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are placed for patients with advanced heart failure or cardiogenic shock as destination therapy or as a bridge to cardiac transplantation. Significant complications associated with LVAD placement include bleeding, infection, pump thrombosis, right h...

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Autores principales: Shnaydman, Ilya, Abdelhamid, Mohamed O., Kaufman, Joyce, Lieberman, Howard, Ruiz, Gabriel
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/PMC7389889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32723396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-020-01240-w