Cardiac function recovery following LVAD implantation and bariatric surgery in a morbidly obese patient.
J Card Surg
; 29(5): 740-2, 2014 Sep.
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| ID: mdl-25041556
ABSTRACT
We present a morbidly obese 44-year-old female who underwent Thoratec HeartMate II left ventricular assist device implantation. The patient subsequently underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and removal of the LVAD following improvement in her cardiac function.
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Asunto principal:
Obesidad Mórbida
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Corazón Auxiliar
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Cirugía Bariátrica
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Insuficiencia Cardíaca
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
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2014
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