Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy for an ascending colon cancer patient with an implantable left ventricular assist device: a case report

Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy for an ascending colon cancer patient with an implantable left ventricular assist device: a case report

Abstract Background Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) currently play an important role in the treatment of patients with end-stage heart failure who require a bridge to heart transplantation or destination therapy. With the development and improvement of the LVADs, the morbidity and mortality...

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Main Authors: Taiki Kajiwara, Takeshi Naitoh, Yusuke Suzuki, Atsushi Kohyama, Hideaki Karasawa, Hideyuki Suzuki, Masatoshi Akiyama, Yoshikatsu Saiki, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Shinobu Ohnuma, Takashi Kamei, Michiaki Unno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Left ventricular assist device
Colon cancer
Laparoscopic surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-01064-9

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