Diagnosis of hemolysis and device thrombosis with lactate dehydrogenase during left ventricular assist device support

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2014 Jan;33(1):102-4. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2013.07.013. Epub 2013 Aug 19.

Authors

Palak Shah¹, Vivek M Mehta², Jennifer A Cowger¹, Keith D Aaronson¹, Francis D Pagani³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
² College of Literature, Science and Arts, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
³ Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

PMID: 23968811
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2013.07.013

No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Biomarkers / blood
Equipment Failure
Heart Failure / therapy*
Heart-Assist Devices / adverse effects*
Hemoglobins / metabolism
Hemolysis / physiology*
Humans
L-Lactate Dehydrogenase / blood*
Retrospective Studies
Sensitivity and Specificity
Thrombosis / blood*
Thrombosis / diagnosis*
Thrombosis / etiology
Time Factors
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / therapy*

Substances

Biomarkers
Hemoglobins
L-Lactate Dehydrogenase