The use of a durable right ventricular assist device for isolated right ventricular failure due to combined pre- and postcapillary pulmonary hypertension
Patients with isolated right ventricular (RV) failure have poor outcomes and minimal treatment options. We report a case where a durable RV assist device (RVAD) was implanted for end-stage RV failure from combined pre- and postcapillary pulmonary hypertension (PH) due in part to chronic thromboembol...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Pulmonary Circulation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894019831222 |