Minimally invasive ventricular assist device implantation.
Al-Naamani A, Fahr F, Khan A, Bireta C, Nozdrzykowski M, Feder S, Deshmukh N, Jubeh M, Eifert S, Jawad K, Schulz U, Borger MA, Saeed D.
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J Thorac Dis. 2021 Mar;13(3):2010-2017. doi: 10.21037/jtd-20-1492.
J Thorac Dis. 2021.
PMID: 33841987
Free PMC article.
Review.
Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are traditionally implanted through median sternotomy (MS). However, improvement in the pump designs during the last years led to evolvement of new surgical approaches that aim to reduce the invasiveness of the procedure. ...
Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are traditionally implanted through median sternotomy (MS). However, improvement in the pump desi …