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First pediatric HeartMate 3 implantation: US experience
Journal article

First pediatric HeartMate 3 implantation: US experience

Aditya D. Bansal, Faisal Akhtar, Nathan P. Zwintscher, Thomas W. Young, Rajan A.G. Patel and Sapna Vinod Desai
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, Vol.34(11)
2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.14216

Abstract

carbon dioxide creatinine hypertensive factor liver enzyme adolescent anticoagulation Article cardiogenic shock cardiopulmonary bypass case report cerebrovascular accident clinical article computer assisted tomography creatinine blood level deterioration device safety embolectomy enzyme blood level extubation heart atrium thrombosis heart catheterization heart transplantation hemiplegia hemodynamics heparinization hospital admission hospital discharge hospitalization human interatrial septum thrombus intubation kidney function liver function male postoperative period pulmonary artery occlusion pressure respiratory tract disease sternotomy transesophageal echocardiography transthoracic echocardiography child heart assist device heart failure Child Heart Failure Heart-Assist Devices Humans
Children with heart failure have few mechanical circulatory support options and have a high incidence of embolic events. The favorable hemocompatibility and smaller profile of HeartMate 3 may provide more long-term options for the pediatric population. © 2019 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.

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