Use of a HeartWare ventricular assist device in a patient with failed Fontan circulation.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.11.075.
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Abstract
We present a successful case of the use of a HeartWare ventricular assist device as a bridge to transplantation in an 11-year-old with a hypoplastic left heart and failed Fontan circulation.
Medical subject headings
- Fontan Procedure
- Heart-Assist Devices
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome