Longest Known Survivor With HeartMate II Continuous‐Flow Left Ventricular Assist System—A Case Report of the 16‐Year Success Story

ABSTRACT Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have been used as a bridge to transplantation in patients with advanced heart failure. In this case, LVAD therapy was used as a destination therapy for 16 years, representing the longest documented and continuously ongoing support with the original im...

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Main Authors: Yamane Chawa, Mhd Baraa Habib, Ammar Chapra, Salah Elbdri
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Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9695
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spelling doaj-art-af7aefa27d73490692e9d69e540acf3e2025-01-24T05:08:46ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042025-01-01131n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.9695Longest Known Survivor With HeartMate II Continuous‐Flow Left Ventricular Assist System—A Case Report of the 16‐Year Success StoryYamane Chawa0Mhd Baraa Habib1Ammar Chapra2Salah Elbdri3Internal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha QatarCardiology Department, Heart Hospital Hamad Medical Corporation Doha QatarCardiology Department, Heart Hospital Hamad Medical Corporation Doha QatarCardiology Department, Heart Hospital Hamad Medical Corporation Doha QatarABSTRACT Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) have been used as a bridge to transplantation in patients with advanced heart failure. In this case, LVAD therapy was used as a destination therapy for 16 years, representing the longest documented and continuously ongoing support with the original implanted device.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9695destination therapyheart failure left ventricular assistant deviceHeartMate IImechanical circulatory supportive device
spellingShingle Yamane Chawa
Mhd Baraa Habib
Ammar Chapra
Salah Elbdri
Longest Known Survivor With HeartMate II Continuous‐Flow Left Ventricular Assist System—A Case Report of the 16‐Year Success Story
Clinical Case Reports
destination therapy
heart failure left ventricular assistant device
HeartMate II
mechanical circulatory supportive device
title Longest Known Survivor With HeartMate II Continuous‐Flow Left Ventricular Assist System—A Case Report of the 16‐Year Success Story
title_full Longest Known Survivor With HeartMate II Continuous‐Flow Left Ventricular Assist System—A Case Report of the 16‐Year Success Story
title_fullStr Longest Known Survivor With HeartMate II Continuous‐Flow Left Ventricular Assist System—A Case Report of the 16‐Year Success Story
title_full_unstemmed Longest Known Survivor With HeartMate II Continuous‐Flow Left Ventricular Assist System—A Case Report of the 16‐Year Success Story
title_short Longest Known Survivor With HeartMate II Continuous‐Flow Left Ventricular Assist System—A Case Report of the 16‐Year Success Story
title_sort longest known survivor with heartmate ii continuous flow left ventricular assist system a case report of the 16 year success story
topic destination therapy
heart failure left ventricular assistant device
HeartMate II
mechanical circulatory supportive device
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9695
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