Open AccessProtect right: right ventricular failure prevention strategy for left ventricular assist device implantation
Author(s) -
Masashi Kawabori,
Taylor Nordan,
Navin K. Kapur,
Gregory S. Couper
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezaa400
Subject(s) - right ventricular failure , ventricular assist device , cardiology , medicine , heart failure
Right ventricular failure imparts poor prognosis following left ventricular assist device implantation. We present a strategy for the primary prevention of right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device implantation in a high-risk patient.
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