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Successful Pregnancy After Left Ventricular Assist Device Explantation for Myocardial Recovery.
Linares Velandia, Juan D; Tran, Diane; Sakr, Antoine E; Yao, Ruofan; Elkayam, Uri; Vaidya, Ajay S; Wolfson, Aaron M; Abramov, Dmitry.
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  • Linares Velandia JD; From the Department of Cardiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California.
  • Tran D; From the Department of Cardiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California.
  • Sakr AE; From the Department of Cardiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California.
  • Yao R; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Maternal Fetal Medicine, Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, Loma Linda, California.
  • Elkayam U; Division of Cardiology, Maternal Cardiology Program, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
  • Vaidya AS; Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California; Department of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
  • Wolfson AM; Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California; Department of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
  • Abramov D; From the Department of Cardiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California.
ASAIO J ; 2024 Feb 01.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38295395
ABSTRACT
A 36 year old woman with history of heart failure and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation, with subsequent explantation after myocardial recovery, presented for management of preconception counseling and subsequent pregnancy. To our knowledge, this case represents the first documented successful pregnancy after LVAD explantation. Management details are provided, and relevant literature is reviewed.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: ASAIO J Journal subject: TRANSPLANTE Year: 2024 Document type: Article
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: ASAIO J Journal subject: TRANSPLANTE Year: 2024 Document type: Article