Repair of Dissecting Aortic Aneurysm in Post-LVAD Patient.
Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J
; 20(1): 45-48, 2024.
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| ID: mdl-38855041
ABSTRACT
Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are frequently used in the management of end-stage heart failure, especially given the limited availability of donor hearts. The latest HeartMate 3 LVAD delivers non-physiological continuous flow (CF), although the impact on the aorta is not well established. We highlight a case of aortic aneurysm formation complicated by dissection formation that necessitated high-risk re-operative surgery in a patient post CF-LVAD.
Mots clés
Texte intégral:
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Collection:
01-internacional
Base de données:
MEDLINE
Sujet principal:
Anévrysme de l'aorte
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Dispositifs d'assistance circulatoire
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Implantation de prothèses vasculaires
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Défaillance cardiaque
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795
Limites:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Langue:
En
Journal:
Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J
Sujet du journal:
ANGIOLOGIA
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CARDIOLOGIA
Année:
2024
Type de document:
Article
Pays de publication:
États-Unis d'Amérique