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Parallel application of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and the CardioWest total artificial heart as a bridge to transplant.

Eric Anderson, Dawn Jaroszewski, Christopher Pierce, Patrick DeValeria, Francisco Arabia
Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2009 November
Circulatory assist devices are an increasingly common method of treating patients with refractory cardiogenic shock. We describe a patient who was a heart transplant candidate with biventricular failure who underwent CardioWest total artificial heart-temporary (SynCardia Inc, Tucson, AZ) implantation with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to manage the patient's subsequent respiratory failure. After respiratory and hemodynamic stabilization, the CardioWest total artificial heart-temporary served as a successful 62-day bridge-to-heart transplantation.

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