Recurrent Early Thrombus Formation in HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device
oleh: Massimo Capoccia MD, MSc, Christopher T. Bowles PhD, Anton Sabashnikov MD, Andre Simon MD, PhD
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | SAGE Publishing 2013-05-01 |
Deskripsi
Left ventricular assist devices are becoming an established treatment for end-stage heart failure. In spite of their proven benefit, pump thrombosis remains a significant complication. Here we describe the challenging management of a patient with recurrent pump thrombosis.