Paediatric HeartMate 3™, the Uneventful 22-Month Journey to Transplantation of a 14-Year-Old-Patient—Time for Prolonged LVAD Support in Children?

We report on a 14-year-old patient who was supported for nearly two years with an ic-LVAD and managed to complete his journey to transplantation without a single complication. Although mechanical assist device support is available for children up to 20 kg in body weight, availability is limited to p...

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Main Authors: Clemens Haselmann, Sonja Budäus, Michael Zellner, Robert Cesnjevar, Martin Schweiger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/11/9/288
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