| Literature DB >> 12398883 |
Annick Mouly-Bandini1, Virginie Chalvignac, Frederic Collart, Thierry Caus, Catherine Guidon, Roger Giudicelli, Thierry Mesana.
Abstract
Complications after ventricular assist devices placement most frequently consist of bleeding, infection, and thromboembolic events. We describe a late complication after transplantation caused by transdiaphragmatic connection of the device placed in the abdominal position that presented as an acute pulmonary syndrome, misleading initial diagnosis.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12398883 DOI: 10.1016/s1053-2498(02)00418-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Heart Lung Transplant ISSN: 1053-2498 Impact factor: 10.247