Search Results - "Katlaps, Gundars J."
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Coronary artery bypass graft markers: history, usage, and effects
Published in General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-05-2020)“…Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is one of the most common procedures in the United States as many Americans suffer from coronary heart disease and…”
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Dobutamine Induced Eosinophilic Myocarditis and Right Heart Failure Requiring Emergent Biventricular Assist Device Implantation
Published in ASAIO journal (1992) (01-03-2015)“…Dobutamine is a rare and unrecognized cause of eosinophilic myocarditis (EM). It is even more unique for it to cause significant clinical deterioration…”
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Persistent Anemia After Implantation of the Total Artificial Heart
Published in Journal of cardiac failure (01-06-2012)“…Abstract Background The total artificial heart (TAH) replaces the heart with 2 pneumatic pumps and 4 tilting disk mechanical valves. It was hypothesized that…”
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Exercise blood pressure response during assisted circulatory support: Comparison of the total artifical heart with a left ventricular assist device during rehabilitation
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-11-2011)“…Background The total artificial heart (TAH) consists of two implantable pneumatic pumps that replace the heart and operate at a fixed ejection rate and…”
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The total artificial heart for biventricular heart failure and beyond
Published in Current opinion in cardiology (01-05-2012)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWTreatment options for late-stage biventricular heart failure are limited but include medical therapy with intravenous inotropes, biventricular…”
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Implantable Mechanical Circulatory Support: Demystifying Patients With Ventricular Assist Devices and Artificial Hearts
Published in Clinical cardiology (Mahwah, N.J.) (01-03-2011)“…Engineering advancements have expanded the role for mechanical circulatory support devices in the patient with heart failure. More patients with mechanical…”
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Successful Use and Dosing of Bivalirudin After Temporary Total Artificial Heart Implantation: A Case Series
Published in Pharmacotherapy (01-11-2008)“…The temporary total artificial heart (TAH‐t) has emerged as an effective bridge to transplantation for individuals with biventricular failure. Implantation of…”
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Antithrombotic therapy for the CardioWest temporary total artificial heart
Published in Texas Heart Institute journal (2010)“…The CardioWest temporary total artificial heart serves as a viable bridge to orthotopic heart transplantation in patients who are experiencing end-stage…”
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Persistent Anemia in Patients Supported With the Total Artificial Heart: Hemolysis and Ineffective Erythropoiesis
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Evaluating Heart Failure After Implantation of Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
Published in Current heart failure reports (01-03-2012)“…The medical community has seen an explosive rise in the utilization of implantable mechanical circulatory support devices for late-stage cardiomyopathy. Care…”
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Exercise blood pressure response during assisted circulatory support: comparison of the total artificial [corrected] heart with a left ventricular assist device during rehabilitation
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-11-2011)“…The total artificial heart (TAH) consists of two implantable pneumatic pumps that replace the heart and operate at a fixed ejection rate and ejection pressure…”
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