The Road to Heart Transplant in a Patient With Cardiomyopathy, Shone Complex, and Severe Pulmonary Hypertension

The Road to Heart Transplant in a Patient With Cardiomyopathy, Shone Complex, and Severe Pulmonary Hypertension

Our case report details the journey of a 16-year-old male patient with Shone complex and advanced heart failure. We highlight the pivotal role of the HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (Medtronic) implantation in mitigating severe pulmonary hypertension, thereby facilitating his eligibility for a h...

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Main Authors: Arif Albulushi, MD, Shabib Al-Asmi, MD, Moosa Al-Abri, MD, Hatem Al-Farhan, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
heart failure
heart transplant
pulmonary hypertension
Shone complex
ventricular assist device
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084924001050

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