Mechanical ventricular assistance in heart failure: pathology of the cardiac apex removed during device implantation

Abstract Background Ventricular assistance device (VAD) implantation provides large ventricular core biopsies available for pathological assessment. We present here the pathological data from 60 apex removed during a 7-year-period in a single institution. Results The most frequent specific lesions w...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cardiovascular pathology 2010-03, Vol.19 (2), p.112-116
Hauptverfasser:	Cazes, Aurélie, Van Huyen, Jean-Paul Duong, Fornes, Paul, Amrein, Catherine, Guillemain, Romain, Grinda, Jean-Michel, Bruneval, Patrick
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Cardiomyopathies Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - complications Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - pathology Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - surgery Child Female Heart Diseases - complications Heart Diseases - pathology Heart Diseases - surgery Heart Failure - etiology Heart Failure - pathology Heart Failure - surgery Heart failure therapy Heart Ventricles - pathology Heart Ventricles - surgery Heart-Assist Devices Hemochromatosis - complications Hemochromatosis - pathology Hemochromatosis - surgery Humans Male Middle Aged Myocardial Infarction - complications Myocardial Infarction - pathology Myocardial Infarction - surgery Myocarditis Myocarditis - complications Myocarditis - pathology Myocarditis - surgery Myocardium - pathology Pathology Prosthesis Implantation Ventricular assistance devices Young Adult
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