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Successful EXCOR biventricular assist device weaning because of recovery in a child.
Morgane Chave, Amir-Reza Hosseinpour, Fabrizio De Rita, Sylvain Mauron, Maik Meissner, Rainer Rebmann, Eleonora Dal Sasso, Stefano Di Bernardo, Maria-Helena Perez
Published: 202510.1177/02676591251390665
Abstract
IntroductionVentricular assist devices (VADs) are used in children usually as a bridge to transplantation and occasionally also as a bridge to recovery, e.g., for acute myocarditis. However, in cases of recovery, weaning criteria are not well defined…
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