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...
Main Authors: | W W Z Ma, T Suhitharan, S S Shah, H Kothandan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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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= |
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