Facilitating heart transplantability in an end-stage heart failure patient with brain abscess and infected left ventricle assist device—A unique case report
Abstract
Heart transplantation is the desired therapy in end-stage heart failure (HF) and in patients with left-ventricular assist devices (LVAD) suffering from life-threatening complications on device. Comorbidities are frequent in end-stage HF and may refrain the patient from being listed for heart transplantation such as infections making surgery impossible. We report the first case of a patient with proven LVAD system infection who additionally...
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Title
Facilitating heart transplantability in an end-stage heart failure patient with brain abscess and infected left ventricle assist device—A unique case report
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Volume
71
Pages
213 - 216
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