left ventricular assist device

Clinical Images

Visualization of HeartMate 3 Outflow Graft Twisting by Selective Graft Angiography

12/01/2022

Ali Dogan , MD;

Oguz Konukoglu ;

Kenan Sever , MD;

Mehmet Balkanay ;

Denyan Mansuroglu , MD;

A 55-year-old male patient presented with a history of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation due to ischemic cardiomyopathy. He was admitted to the cardiology department with progressive dyspnea. A HeartMate 3 (Abbott) had been...

A 55-year-old male patient...

12/01/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Loss of Leaflet Insertion After Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair Requiring Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: Usefulness of 3D Multiplanar Reconstruction

08/27/2019

Eustachio Agricola , MD;

Francesco Ancona , MD;

Francesco Calvo ;

Stefano Stella , MD;

Cristina Capogrosso , MD;

Roberto Spoladore , MD;

Paolo Denti , MD;

Francesco Melillo , MD;

Giulio Melisurgo , MD;

Alberto Margonato , MD;

Elisabetta Lapenna , MD;

Federico Pappalardo , MD;

Andrea Fisicaro , MD;

Alessandro Castiglioni , MD;

Recurrence of mitral regurgitation after MitraClip implantation is challenging. This case demonstrates that LVAD implantation may be a solution to address MitraClip failure.

Recurrence of mitral...

08/27/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Clinical and Economic Effectiveness of Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices for High-Risk Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

02/24/2015

Karin E. Dill , MD;

Joseph L. Thomas , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Jonathan D. Paul , MD;

Sandeep Nathan , MD, MSc, FACC, FSCAI;

Atman P. Shah , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Elizabeth M. Retzer , MD;

Janet Friant , MSN, APN;

This study conducted a review of all comparative randomized control trials of the pVADS (Impella and TandemHeart) vs IABP for patients undergoing high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

This study conducted a review of...

02/24/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology