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Published in 2021 at "ESC Heart Failure"
DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.13426
Abstract: A 69‐year‐old male underwent concomitant left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation and aortic valve repair procedure for moderate aortic insufficiency (AI). Due to recurrence of symptomatic heart failure and post‐repair AI deterioration from trivial to…
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aortic insufficiency;
tavi;
ecmo assistance;
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Published in 2019 at "Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine"
DOI: 10.1007/s11936-019-0783-7
Abstract: Purpose of reviewLeft ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation is a well-known treatment option for patients with advanced heart failure refractory to medical therapy and is recognized both as bridge to transplant and a destination therapy.…
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device lvad;
lvad implantation;
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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Cardiac Failure"
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2018.07.415
Abstract: Introduction Volume overload continues to be a common complication after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation due to years of heart failure complicated with pulmonary hypertension, right ventricle dysfunction and poor nutritional status. In fact,…
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status;
volume;
postural changes;
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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Cardiac Failure"
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2018.07.443
Abstract: Introduction Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) outflow graft obstruction is a well-known and significant complication. The typical management involves treatment of presumed thrombosis of the graft with intensified anticoagulation or surgery. More recently, endovascular stenting…
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obstruction;
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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation"
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.1086
Abstract: Purpose The role of utilizing thromboelastography (TEG) in managing antiplatelet therapy (APT) in LVAD patients is controversial. The purpose of this study was to determine if the removal of TEG from APT protocol reduced late…
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bleeding events;
teg;
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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation"
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.1208
Abstract: Purpose Diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for morbidity and mortality in patients with heart failure. The effect of pre-implant diabetes control on left ventricular device (LVAD) outcomes and specific types of infection is unclear.…
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diabetes control;
hemoglobin a1c;
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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation"
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.1767
Abstract: Purpose To assess the efficacy and safety of macitentan in pts with PH post-LVAD. Methods SOPRANO (NCT02554903) was a double-blind, randomized, study of macitentan 10 mg once-daily vs placebo. Pts were ≥18 years with LVAD…
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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation"
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.335
Abstract: Purpose The primary objective of this study was to determine why exercise capacity is limited among HF patients following left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. Methods Thirteen HF patients (N=11 males; 59±10 yrs) completed invasive…
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hemodynamics;
heart;
visit;
pump speed ... See more keywords
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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation"
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.732
Abstract: Purpose Many patients listed with intraaortic balloon pump (IABP) currently undergo direct heart transplantation (HTx). However, donor hearts have a finite lifespan. Thus, implantation of a durable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) could extend the…
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total survival;
transplant;
durable lvad;
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Published in 2017 at "Journal of the American College of Cardiology"
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(17)34909-4
Abstract: Background: Pre-LVAD analysis of RV function is critical for surgical planning and determines operative outcome. Current imaging techniques have yielded limited success at predicting RV failure (RVF). GBPS is count based without geometric assumption, and…
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ventricular function;
gbps;
regional right;
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Published in 2020 at "Journal of the American College of Cardiology"
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31679-x
Abstract: While most children can be supported with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) alone, a minority require BIVAD support. We sought to examine recent trends in BIVAD support in children to support decision-making. OPTN data…
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trends right;
right heart;
heart mechanical;
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