Orthotopic heart transplantation after left ventricular assist device implantation and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 377-378

  Denino, Walter F ^a   Peura, Jennifer L ^a   Toole, John M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; NOTE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BYPASS;

EID: 84873988026     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2012.11.032     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. R. Mandeep, M. Mehra, and J. Kobashigawa Listing criteria for heart transplantation: International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. All rights reserved. Guidelines for the Care of Cardiac Transplant Candidates - 2006 J Heart Lung Transplant 25 2006 1024 1042
2. B.H. Goodpaster, J.P. Delany, and A.D. Otto Effects of diet and physical activity interventions on weight loss and cardiometabolic risk factors in severely obese adults: a randomized trial JAMA 304 2010 1795 1802
3. P. Dhesi, S.A. Simsir, D. Daneshvar, A. Rafique, A. Phan, and E.R. Schwarz Left ventricular assist device as 'bridge to weight loss' prior to transplantation in obese patients with advanced heart failure Ann Transplant 16 2011 5 13
4. A.L. Hoefnagel, R. Pasternak, A.E. Curle, and M.P. Eaton Laparoscopic gastric bypass in a patient with an implanted left ventricular assist device J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 26 2011 880 882
5. L.W. Stevenson, F.D. Pagani, and J.B. Young INTERMACS profiles of advanced heart failure: the current picture J Heart Lung Transplant 28 2009 535 541