OBJECTIVES
This study aimed to assess the prognostic value of Six-minute Walk Distance (6MWD) in stable HeartMate 3 (HM3) recipients.
METHODS
Data from patients with available 6MWD at six months post-implant were obtained from the prospective, multicenter ELEVATE registry. Overall survival and adverse event rates wer...
W. H. Nielsen, F. Gustafsson, S. Shaw et al.· Interdisciplinary cardiovasc...· 0 citations
Right heart failure (RHF) remains a major determinant of morbidity and mortality following left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. Right ventricular free wall strain (RVFWS) and global longitudinal strain (RVGLS) have emerged as promising echocardiographic markers, yet their long-term prognostic utility and...
Carl-Thaddäus Braun, R. Schramm, M. Morshuis et al.· The International Journal of...· 0 citations
BACKGROUND
Atrial thrombus formation decades after cardiac transplantation is rare but can be life-threatening, particularly in patients with biatrial anatomy.
CASE SUMMARY
We report a 63-year-old man with prior orthotopic heart transplantation using the Shumway technique who presented with dyspnea and was found to h...
Majed Tolah, Mona Bickel-Dabadghao, R. Zabel et al.· JACC Case Reports· 1 citation
Given the substantial burden of ICD-related complications, ICD-management after LVAD-implantation should be individualized according to arrhythmic risk, pacing requirements, procedural risk, and patient preferences.
N. Baridwan, M. Gerçek, M. Gerçek et al.· Pacing and clinical electrop...· 0 citations
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