Left ventricular assist device percutaneous deactivation with a Watchman device
Résumé
Myocardial recovery in left ventricular assist device patients is a rare event. Surgical explantation remains a risky and challenging procedure. Alternative percutaneous techniques could represent an effective solution. We report the clinical use of a Watchman closure device in a HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device deactivation.
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Sciences du Vivant [q-bio]
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