HeartMate 3 Ventricular Assist Device in a Single-Ventricle and Single-Lung Patient Palliated With a Bidirectional Glenn

Luiz Fernando Caneo; Carolina Vieira de Campos; Marcelo Biscegli Jatene; João Gabriel Guedes da Cunha Mello; Isabela Guersoni Menna Barreto; Fabio Biscegli Jatene

doi:10.1097/MAT.0000000000002333

HeartMate 3 Ventricular Assist Device in a Single-Ventricle and Single-Lung Patient Palliated With a Bidirectional Glenn

ASAIO J. 2024 Oct 21. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002333. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Luiz Fernando Caneo¹, Carolina Vieira de Campos², Marcelo Biscegli Jatene¹, João Gabriel Guedes da Cunha Mello², Isabela Guersoni Menna Barreto², Fabio Biscegli Jatene¹

Affiliations

¹ From the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit, Cardiovascular Surgery Division, Instituto do Coração (Heart Institute), Hospital das Clínicas, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Cardiology Division, Instituto do Coração (Heart Institute), Hospital das Clínicas, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 39423116
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002333

Abstract

We describe a 15 year old patient with failing second-stage single-ventricle palliation and left pulmonary artery thrombosis successfully supported with HeartMate 3 ventricular assist device and a Fontan completion as destination therapy.