Case Report: Intragastric balloon placement for weight loss in LVAD patients—a bridge to heart transplantation
Obesity significantly increases the risk of advanced heart failure, complicating heart transplantation candidacy. Despite aggressive medical therapies, achieving weight loss in these patients remains challenging, especially in patients after durable ventricular assist device (LVAD). More intense wei...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1579218/full |
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