Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Thrombosis: A Danger Foreseen is a Danger Avoided.
Fatullayev J, Samak M, Sabashnikov A, Zeriouh M, Rahmanian PB, Choi YH, Schmack B, Kallenbach K, Ruhparwar A, Eghbalzadeh K, Dohmen PM, Karck M, Wippermann J, Wahlers T, Popov AF, Simon AR, Weymann A.
Fatullayev J, et al.
Med Sci Monit Basic Res. 2015 Jul 1;21:141-4. doi: 10.12659/MSMBR.894840.
Med Sci Monit Basic Res. 2015.
PMID: 26250695
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A growing body of evidence, however, has shown an elevated risk of device thrombosis, a major complication jeopardizing the patient's post-implantation survival. To date, multiple causative factors for LVAD thrombosis have been identified, such as internal shear stress, de …
A growing body of evidence, however, has shown an elevated risk of device thrombosis, a major complication jeopardizing the patient's …