2017
DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13110
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Extracorporeal total artificial heart as bailout surgery

Abstract: We report the use of a total extracorporeal heart for uncontrolled bleeding following a proximal left anterior descending artery perforation, using two centrifugal ventricular assist devices after heart explantation. The literature describing similar techniques and patient outcomes for this "bailout" technique are reviewed.

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“…The continuous evolution and utilization of the SynCardia Systems, LLC, TAH underscore its importance in improving patient care and outcomes, particularly for those with severe biventricular heart failure. The device's ability to provide comprehensive circulatory support by replacing both ventricles and cardiac valves has significantly contributed to enhancing patient outcomes and serving as a bridge to heart transplantation for individuals with end-stage heart failure [54].…”
Section: Total Artificial Heart Technologymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The continuous evolution and utilization of the SynCardia Systems, LLC, TAH underscore its importance in improving patient care and outcomes, particularly for those with severe biventricular heart failure. The device's ability to provide comprehensive circulatory support by replacing both ventricles and cardiac valves has significantly contributed to enhancing patient outcomes and serving as a bridge to heart transplantation for individuals with end-stage heart failure [54].…”
Section: Total Artificial Heart Technologymentioning
confidence: 99%