Anesthesia for left ventricular assisted device insertion in a patient with multiple organ failure

Technological advances in mechanical circulatory support have enabled more patients with end-stage heart failure to benefit from left ventricular assist devices (LVAD). Indications for LVAD implantation have evolved to include patients who are deemed unsuitable for cardiac transplantation, otherwise...

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Main Authors: W W Z Ma, T Suhitharan, S S Shah, H Kothandan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2021;volume=15;issue=2;spage=210;epage=212;aulast=