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Contents
- 1 A Historical Perspective on the Development of Mechanical Circulatory Support DevicesO. H. Frazier
- 2 Indications for Mechanical Circulatory SupportMichael Dickinson, Stephen Wilkinson, and Milena Jani
- 3 Frailty: Assessment and Associations with OutcomesShannon M. Dunlay
- 4 Palliative Care in Mechanical Circulatory SupportRegina M. Mackey and Jacob J. Strand
- 5 Psychosocial Assessment of Patients Considered for Mechanical Circulatory SupportJenessa S. Price and Stephanie C. Zanowski
- 6 Left Ventricular Assist Device Backup for Conventional SurgeryNoelle C. Garster and Asim Mohammed
- 7 Preoperative Strategies for Optimizing Mechanical Circulatory SupportEvan C. Klein and Mitchell T. Saltzberg
- 8 Mechanical Circulatory Support in Patients with Pulmonary HypertensionDavid Ishizawar
- 9 Selecting Children for Mechanical Circulatory SupportDevon O. Aganga, Charlotte S. Van Dorn, and Jonathan N. Johnson
- 10 Device Selection for Short- and Long-Term Mechanical Circulatory SupportRabea Asleh and Sarah Schettle
- 11 The HeartMate II™ Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist SystemDavid J. Farrar
- 12 The Abbott HeartMate 3™ Left Ventricular Assist SystemKevin Bourque and John B. O’Connell
- 13 The HeartWare™ HVAD™ Left Ventricular Assist DeviceNicholas Hiivala and Thomas Vassiliades
- 14 The Medtronic Miniature Left Ventricular Assist Device (MVAD)™ SystemNicholas Hiivala and Thomas Vassiliades
- 15 The ReliantHeart aVAD©Bryan E. Lynch
- 16 The Syncardia Total Artificial HeartSteven Langford and Francisco A. Arabía
- 17 Counterpulsation Circulatory Assist DevicesReza Salabat and Valluvan Jeevanandam
- 18 Abiomed Impella PlatformShiva K. Annamalai, Aditya Chennojwala, Sina Foroutanjazi, Samuel J. Karmiy, Allen A. Razavi, and Navin K. Kapur
- 19 The Tandem: Life System: Device Description, Implantation, and Clinical ResultsDanny Ramzy and Joshua Chung
- 20 The Abbott CentriMag™ Acute Circulatory Support System and the HeartMate Percutaneous Heart Pump™David J. Farrar
- 21 Extracorporeal Membrane OxygenationJ. Kyle Bohman and Gregory J. Schears
- 22 The Berlin Heart Ventricular Assist DevicesLucian A. Durham III
- 23 EVAHEART® 2 Left Ventricular Assist Device SystemTadashi Motomura
- 24 AnesthesiaChristopher J. Plambeck, Michael K. Loushin, and Michael F. Sweeney
- 25 Perfusion ConsiderationsPhillip Scott and Jeffrey Riley
- 26 Echocardiography in Left Ventricular Assist Device RecipientsYan Topilsky and Ofer Havakuk
- 27 Implantation of Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices via Sternotomy Technical ConsiderationsAndrew Shaffer and Ranjit John
- 28 The Less-Invasive (Lateral) Approach to Left Ventricular Device ImplantationEdwin C. McGee, Jr
- 29 Concomitant Cardiac Valve Procedures with Circulatory Support Device ImplantationWalt Dembitsky, Robert Adamson, Karl Limmer, and Craig Larson
- 30 Providing Mechanical Support to Children Size and Anatomical ConsiderationsKyle W. Riggs and David L. S. Morales
- 31 Postoperative Management after Assist Device ImplantationChristoph E. Brehm
- 32 Anticoagulation Strategies for Patients on Mechanical Circulation SupportScott D. Nei
- 33 Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome with Mechanical Circulatory SupportEvan C. Klein and Lisa Baumann Kreuziger
- 34 Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist DevicesShivtej Kaushal and Nunzio Gaglianello
- 35 Pump ThrombosisJacob N. Schroder and Carmelo A. Milano
- 36 Infectious Complications of Mechanical Circulatory SupportJoyce L. Sanchez, Timothy J. Baures, Patrick B. Mazi, and Samuel L. Windham
- 37 Cerebral Blood Flow and Stroke in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist DevicesMichael Eugene Kiyatkin and Joshua Zebadiah Willey
- 38 Right Heart DysfunctionRenee L. Kursel O’Brien
- 39 Renal Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support DevicesKrishna Keri and Mohit Agarwal
- 40 Arrhythmia/Ventricular Tachycardia AblationSuraj Kapa
- 41 Aortic Regurgitation in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist DevicesMarisa Cevasco, Koji Takeda, Masahiko Ando, and Yoshifumi Naka
- 42 Modalities of Left Ventricular Assist Device OptimizationNikhil Narang, Gabriel Sayer, and Nir Uriel
- 43 The CardioMEMS Heart Failure Monitoring SystemBrent C. Lampert and William T. Abraham
- 44 Mechanical Circulatory Support as a Bridge to RecoveryThomas C. Hanff, Joyce Wald, and J. Eduardo Rame
- 45 Cardiac and Physical RehabilitationErik H. Van Iterson and Thomas P. Olson
- 46 The VAD Coordinator Roles and Responsibilities in Caring for Patients with Ventricular Assist DevicesBrittany Butzler and Kristen Kiehl
