Ventricular Assist Devices in Adults with Failing Systemic Right Ventricle: The Importance of Concomitant Tricuspid Valve Replacement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.321
Abstract: Purpose Ventricular assist device (VAD) for systemic right ventricular failure (SRVF) post atrial switch for transposition of the great arteries (TGA) and congenitally corrected TGA (ccTGA) has proven useful to reduce transpulmonary gradient (TPG) and… read more here.
Keywords: systemic right; valve replacement; tricuspid valve; ventricular assist ... See more keywords
3D PRINTING FOR PREOPERATIVE PLANNING AND SURGICAL SIMULATION OF VAD IMPLANTATION IN A FAILING RIGHT SYSTEMIC VENTRICLE
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)31086-6
Abstract: Adult congenital heart disease patients with a systemic morphologic right ventricle (RV) commonly develop systemic ventricular failure. A hypertrophied and dilated RV complicates VAD implantation. We aimed to determine the utility of two 3D printed… read more here.
Keywords: preoperative planning; vad implantation; ventricle; planning surgical ... See more keywords