The International journal of artificial organsHumansHeart-Assist DevicesMaleRetrospective StudiesFemale
Left ventricular transmural pressure: A predictor of left ventricle unloading in continuous flow left ventricular assist devices.
Rayan Yousefzai, Brianna Cathey, Syed A Ahsan, Khush Patel, Hatem Alansari, Erik Suarez, Mehmet Hakan Akay, Ju Kim, Mahwash Kassi, Arvind Bhimaraj, Yogesh N Reddy, Ryan Tedford, Ashrith Guha
Published: 202510.1177/03913988251388558
Abstract
Achieving optimal unloading in patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) is associated with improved outcomes but remains unattainable in some cases. We retrospectively reviewed 33 patients with a HeartMate 3 LVAD who underwent speed opti…
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