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Regression of severe heart failure after combined left ventricular assist device placement and sleeve gastrectomy
Patients who suffer morbid obesity and heart failure (HF) present unique challenges. Two cases are described where concomitant use of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placement enabled myocardial recovery and weight loss resulting in explantation. A 29‐...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8006616/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33491335 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13194 |