LVAD with concomitant rapid deployment valve implantation – a case report
Abstract Background Aortic valve insufficiency can have significant hemodynamic consequences for patients with left ventricular assist devices. A circulation loop can limit systemic blood flow and increase left ventricular filling pressure. Case presentation A 64-year-old male with non-ischemic dila...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-0944-5 |