Time to cool off on a hot topic? Let's not forget about evidence when discussing heat-induced pump thrombogenesis

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2015 Apr;34(4):623-4. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.12.018. Epub 2014 Dec 23.

Authors

Andreas R de Biasi¹, Keefe B Manning², Arash Salemi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York.
² Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania; Department of Surgery, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 25727768
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.12.018

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Heart-Assist Devices / adverse effects*
Hot Temperature / adverse effects*
Humans
Thrombosis / etiology*