Use of trifurcate arch graft in left ventricular assist device implantation via the sternal sparing approach

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Jun;149(6):e113-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.01.057. Epub 2015 Feb 10.

Authors

Prashant N Mohite¹, Diana Garcia-Saez², Aron-Frederik Popov², Andre R Simon²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Mechanical Support, Royal Brompton and Harefield National Health Service Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, Middlesex, United Kingdom. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Mechanical Support, Royal Brompton and Harefield National Health Service Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, Middlesex, United Kingdom.

PMID: 25769773
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.01.057

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aorta, Thoracic / surgery*
Blood Vessel Prosthesis
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation* / instrumentation
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation* / methods
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / diagnosis
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / etiology
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / physiopathology
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / surgery*
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Heart Failure / diagnosis
Heart Failure / etiology
Heart Failure / physiopathology
Heart Failure / surgery*
Heart-Assist Devices*
Humans
Male
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne / complications
Prosthesis Design
Prosthesis Implantation* / instrumentation
Prosthesis Implantation* / methods
Thoracotomy*
Treatment Outcome
Ventricular Function, Left*
Young Adult