Aortic valve opening and thrombotic events with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2014 Jan;33(1):109-12. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2013.07.008. Epub 2013 Aug 12.

Authors

Omar Saeed¹, Simon Maybaum¹, David D' Alessandro², Daniel J Goldstein², Snehal R Patel¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY.
² Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.

PMID: 23937883
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2013.07.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aortic Valve / physiopathology
Aortic Valve Insufficiency / physiopathology*
Female
Heart Failure / therapy*
Heart-Assist Devices / adverse effects*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prevalence
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Thrombosis / epidemiology*
Thrombosis / etiology
Treatment Outcome
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / therapy*