Radiologic assessment of HeartMate II position: Minimal pump migration after long-term support

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1617-1623

  Adamson, Robert M ^a   Bower, Bruce L ^a   Sundareswaran, Kartik S ^b   Farrar, David J ^b   Dembitsky, Walter P ^a  

^a SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THORATEC CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

inflow cannula angles; LVAD implantation technique; pump anchoring; pump pocket

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNULA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MINIMAL PUMP MIGRATION; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOSIS; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FOREIGN BODY; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME FACTOR;

AGED; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84951573411     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2015.07.006     Document Type: Article

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