The anesthetic experience of implantable left ventricular assist device insertion: a case report

Because of insufficient number of donor hearts for cardiac transplantation, the use of implantable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) has been increasing as an alternative. During this procedure, the fundamental role of anesthesiologists would be to maintain stable hemodynamics. This report descr...

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Main Authors: Gahyun Kim, Young Wan Kim, Jong-Hwan Lee, Chung Su Kim, Hyun-Sung Cho, Sangmin Maria Lee, Young-Tak Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2014-01-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-66-67.pdf