Longest Known Survivor With HeartMate II Continuous‐Flow Left Ventricular Assist System—A Case Report of the 16‐Year Success Story

ABSTRACT Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have been used as a bridge to transplantation in patients with advanced heart failure. In this case, LVAD therapy was used as a destination therapy for 16 years, representing the longest documented and continuously ongoing support with the original im...

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Published in:	Clinical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Yamane Chawa, Mhd Baraa Habib, Ammar Chapra, Salah Elbdri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-01-01
Subjects:	destination therapy heart failure left ventricular assistant device HeartMate II mechanical circulatory supportive device
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9695