Echocardiographic Features of the Fully Magnetically Levitated LVAD

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Jul;10(7):819-822. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2016.04.005. Epub 2016 Aug 24.

Authors

Harry Magunia¹, David Schibilsky², Jan N Hilberath³, Christian Schlensak², Peter Rosenberger³, Martina Nowak-Machen³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany. Electronic address: Harry.Magunia@med.uni-tuebingen.de.
² Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
³ Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.

PMID: 27568116
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2016.04.005

No abstract available

Keywords: HeartMate 3; cardiac surgery; cardiology; circulatory support; echocardiography; left ventricular assist device.

Publication types

Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Artifacts
Echocardiography / methods*
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Echocardiography, Doppler, Pulsed
Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional
Heart Failure / diagnostic imaging*
Heart Failure / physiopathology
Heart Failure / therapy*
Heart-Assist Devices* / adverse effects
Hemodynamics*
Humans
Magnetics / instrumentation*
Predictive Value of Tests
Prosthesis Design
Recovery of Function
Treatment Outcome
Ventricular Function, Left*