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Joyce, David; Joyce, Lyle; and Locke, Matthias. Mechanical Circulatory Support: Principles and Applications. US: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2011.

Mechanical Circulatory Support: Principles and Applications

Authors: David Joyce, Lyle Joyce and Matthias Locke

Published:  September 2011

eISBN: 9780071785075 0071785078 | ISBN: 9780071753449
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Section I: Clinical Considerations
  • 1. History of Mechanical Circulatory Support
  • 2. Engineering Elements of Vad Construction
  • 3. Regulatory Issues in Cardiac Assist Device Application
  • 4. LVAD Patient Selection Criteria
  • 5. Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support: Current Status and Future Directions
  • 6. Destination Therapy Stephen
  • 7. Bridge-to-Transplantation
  • 8. Bridge to Recovery
  • 9. Anesthetic Considerations During LVAD Surgery
  • 10. LVAD Implantation Technique
  • 11. Anticoagulation for Ventricular Assist Devices
  • 12. Lysis Therapy for VAD Thrombosis
  • 13. Infectious Complications of Mechanical Circulatory Support
  • 14. Right Heart Dysfunction
  • 15. Bleeding Complications of Continuous
  • 16. Mechanical Circulatory Support in Infants andC hildren
  • 17. Pulmonary Hypertension during LVAD Support
  • 18. Physiology of Continuous Blood Flow
  • 19. Cerebral Blood Flow in Left VentricularAssist Device Support
  • 20. Reverse Remodeling of the Myocardium After LVAD Support
  • 21. Psychosocial Assessment and Discharge Planning
  • Section II: Device Specific Considerations
  • 22. Device Selection for Mechanical Circulatory Support
  • 23. The Impella Catheter-Based Cardiac Assist Device
  • 24. The TandemHeart System: Device Description and Clinical Results
  • 25. Levitronix CentriMag and PediVAS Systems: Applications and Clinical Results
  • 26. The Abiomed AB5000 Circulatory Support System
  • 27. The Thoratec Paracorporeal Ventricular Assist Device
  • 28. The SynCardia Total Artifi cial Heart
  • 29. The AbioCor Total Artifi cial Heart
  • 30. The Berlin Heart EXCOR PediatricAssist Device
  • 31. The Berlin Heart INCOR Assist Device
  • 32. HeartMate II Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist System
  • 33. The HeartAssist 5 VAD System
  • 34. The Jarvik-2000 Flowmaker
  • 35. CircuLite Synergy Partial Circulatory Support System
  • 36. The HeartWare Ventricular Assist System
  • 37. Terumo DuraHeart Magnetically Levitated Centrifugal Left Ventricular Assist System
  • 38. The Levacor® VAD
  • 39. EVAHEART Left Ventricular Assist System
  • Index