Bridging to orthotopic heart transplant: Reducing the risk of intra-operative blood loss

Bridging to orthotopic heart transplant: Reducing the risk of intra-operative blood loss

Background: Orthotopic heart transplantation remains the gold standard for patients with end-stage heart failure. Many devices exist to bridge patients with heart failure to transplant. Impella 5.5 (Abiomed, Danvers MA) is an example of a temporary mechanical assist device, which prioritizes patient...

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Main Authors: Phoebe Miller, MS MD, Andrew Akcelik, MD, Alyssa Murillo, MD, Alison Baskin, MD, Alexander Merriman, PhD, Mohammad Arammash, BS, Shreyas Kiran, BS, Jason Smith, MD, Amy G. Fiedler, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:JHLT Open
Subjects:
heart transplant
mechanical support device
bridging to heart transplant
transfusion
blood loss
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950133425000151
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