A thrombotic event in a HeartMate 3 patient in the setting of secondary polycythemia.
Citation: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings. 35(5):695-696, 2022.PMID: 35991751Institution: MedStar Heart & Vascular InstituteForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Case ReportsSubject headings: IN PROCESS -- NOT YET INDEXEDYear: 2022ISSN:- 0899-8280
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HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device implantation is an important treatment modality in patients with advanced heart failure. Polycythemia may predispose this population to adverse events. We present a case of a thrombotic event in a HeartMate 3 patient. Copyright © 2022 Baylor University Medical Center.
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