Pregnancy with a Left Ventricular Assist Device: A Narrative Review

Pregnancy with a Left Ventricular Assist Device: A Narrative Review

This narrative review discusses the various challenges associated with the presence of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) during pregnancy. Given the hemodynamic and coagulation changes associated with pregnancy, the presence of an LVAD adds a layer of complexity with respect to optimal managem...

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Main Authors:	Matthew S. Abraham, Lijo M. Andrews, Harsha Deo, John Paul, Santhalakshmi Angappan, Abraham Samuel, Abey S. Abraham
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:	Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:	cardiac anesthesia heartmate 3/hm3 pregnancy ventricular assist device
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/aca.aca_136_24
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