Electrostatic Discharge Causing Pump Shutdown in HeartMate 3
Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) improve symptoms and outcomes in advanced heart failure. Although device malfunction has decreased significantly with later generation LVADs, it has not been eliminated. We describe the clinical course of a patient with HeartMate 3 LVAD who experienced device...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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Series: | JACC: Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084921000243 |