Search Results - "BOWLES, Christopher T"
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Left Ventricular Assist Device and Drug Therapy for the Reversal of Heart Failure
Published in The New England journal of medicine (02-11-2006)“…Fifteen patients with severe heart failure underwent implantation of left ventricular assist devices followed by a specific pharmacologic regimen. Eleven…”
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Evaluation of the Organ Care System in Heart Transplantation With an Adverse Donor/Recipient Profile
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-12-2014)“…Background A severe shortage of available donor organs has created an impetus to use extended criteria organs for heart transplantation. Although such attempts…”
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De Novo Aortic Regurgitation After Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-2014)“…Background Significant aortic regurgitation (AR) after continuous-flow left ventricular assist device (cf-LVAD) placement affects device performance and…”
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Ex vivo heart perfusion after cardiocirculatory death; a porcine model
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-05-2015)“…Abstract Background Donation after cardiocirculatory death (DCD) has lead to an increase in organ availability. However, because of medical, logistic, and…”
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Mechanical life support algorithm developed by simulation for inpatient emergency management of recipients of implantable left ventricular assist devices
Published in Resuscitation plus (01-06-2022)“…Published guidance concerning emergency management of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) recipients is both limited and lacking in consensus which increases…”
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Outcomes after implantation of partial-support left ventricular assist devices in inotropic-dependent patients: Do we still need full-support assist devices?
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-09-2014)“…Objectives Partial-support left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) represent a novel strategy for heart failure treatment. The Synergy Pocket Micro-pump…”
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Echocardiographic assessment of flow across continuous-flow ventricular assist devices at low speeds
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-11-2010)“…Background Testing of native myocardial function in patients with continuous-flow pumps is challenging as reduction/cessation of the pump could result in…”
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Quality of Life After Removal of Left Ventricular Assist Device for Myocardial Recovery
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-02-2008)“…Background Longer term quality of life (QOL) outcome in patients who have had a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) explanted due to myocardial recovery…”
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Analysis of survival time in patients receiving cardiac implantable devices after heart transplantation
Published in Heart rhythm (23-07-2024)Get full text
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A UK Single Centre Retrospective Analysis of the Relationship between Haemodynamic Changes and Outcome in Patients Undergoing Prolonged Left Ventricular Assist Device Support
Published in Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (01-01-2015)“…Purpose: Despite their efficacy, LVADs remain associated with serious complications. The relationship between haemodynamic changes during support and outcome…”
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A novel drive-line handling tool for the HeartWare ventricular assist device in patients with a physical disability
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-12-2012)Get full text
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Reversal of Severe Heart Failure With a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device and Pharmacological Therapy: A Prospective Study
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2011)“…We have previously shown that a specific combination of drug therapy and left ventricular assist device unloading results in significant myocardial recovery,…”
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Hemodynamic and Echocardiographic Responses to Acute Interruption of Left Ventricular Assist Device Support: Relevance to Assessment of Myocardial Recovery
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-10-2007)“…Background Assessment of myocardial recovery during left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support is difficult to perform both safely and effectively. We…”
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A novel intrapericardial pulsatile device for individualized, biventricular circulatory support without direct blood contact
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-10-2023)“…Due to severely limited donor heart availability, durable mechanical circulatory support remains the only treatment option for many patients with end-stage…”
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Use of left ventricular assist device for cardiomyopathy associated with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita
Published in Journal of artificial organs (01-12-2014)“…Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is characterized by contractions of multiple joints present at birth. AMC is rarely associated with cardiomyopathy. We…”
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Mechanical life support algorithm for emergency management of patient receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Published in Perfusion (01-07-2024)“…Background There are limited practical advanced life support algorithms to aid teams in the management of cardiac arrest in patients on extracorporeal membrane…”
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British societies guideline on the management of emergencies in implantable left ventricular assist device recipients in transplant centres
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-04-2024)“…An implantable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is indicated as a bridge to transplantation or recovery in the United Kingdom (UK). The mechanism of…”
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Sustained myocardial recovery 5 years after in situ disconnection of a Jarvik 2000 device
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Bleeding and thrombotic complications and their impact on mortality in patients supported with left ventricular assist device for cardiogenic shock
Published in Perfusion (01-11-2023)“…Introduction Thrombosis and bleeding are major complications in patients supported with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). We aimed to assess the…”
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