Abstract
Left ventricular assist device thrombosis is a detrimental complication that, if not properly diagnosed and treated, can lead to low output syndrome and death. When ongoing thrombus formation is caused by inappropriate anticoagulation, timely identification is possible, and could perhaps be the key to successful treatment.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 629-632 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | ASAIO Journal |
| Volume | 58 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Nov 2012 |
Keywords
- HeartWare left ventricular assist device
- LVAD
- thrombosis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biophysics
- Biomaterials
- Bioengineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Medicine(all)