The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 159, Issue 4, April 2020, Pages 1519-1527.e1
Congenital: Mechanical Circulatory SupportBlood trauma potential of the HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device in pediatric patients
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Key Words
blood trauma
HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD)
pediatric patients
Abbreviations and Acronyms
BSA
body surface area
CFD
computational fluid dynamics
HVAD
HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device
INR
international normalized ratio
LDH
lactate dehydrogenase
NIH
normalized index of hemolysis
RBP
rotary blood pump
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Drs Hübler and Zimpfer contributed equally to this article.
This study was partially funded by the UZH Foundation.
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