Planned Combo Strategy for LVAD Implantation in ECMO Patients: A Proof of Concept to Face Right Ventricular Failure

Planned Combo Strategy for LVAD Implantation in ECMO Patients: A Proof of Concept to Face Right Ventricular Failure

We propose a patient-tailored strategy that considers the risk for postoperative right heart failure, utilizing the percutaneous ProtekDuo cannula (Livanova, London, UK) in an innovative way to perform cardiopulmonary bypass during LVAD implantation in ECMO patients. Our novel protocol is based on t...

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Main Authors: Vincenzo Tarzia, Matteo Ponzoni, Demetrio Pittarello, Gino Gerosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
ProtekDuo
RVAD
LVAD
right heart failure
cardiopulmonary bypass
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/23/7062

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