A thrombotic event in a HeartMate 3 patient in the setting of secondary polycythemia. - 2022

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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0899-8280

10.1080/08998280.2022.2077012 [doi] 2077012 [pii] PMC9373770 [pmc]


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