Vol 10, Supplement 15 (June 19, 2018): Journal of Thoracic Disease (Novel Surgical Techniques for Ventricular Assist Device Implantation)

Preface

The evolution of mechanical circulatory support (MCS): a new wave of developments in MCS and heart failure treatment

Anamika Chatterjee, Jan D. Schmitto

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Original Article

Less invasive HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device implantation

Jan D. Schmitto, Thomas Krabatsch, Laura Damme, Ivan Netuka

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Minimally invasive surgery improves outcome of left ventricular assist device surgery in cardiogenic shock

Leonhard Wert, Anamika Chatterjee, Günes Dogan, Jasmin S. Hanke, Dietmar Boethig, Kirstin A. Tümler, L. Christian Napp, Dominik Berliner, Christina Feldmann, Christian Kuehn, Andreas Martens, Malakh L. Shrestha, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

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Reduction of driveline infections through doubled driveline tunneling of left ventricular assist devices—5-year follow-up

Leonhard Wert, Jasmin S. Hanke, Günes Dogan, Marcel Ricklefs, Felix Fleißner, Anamika Chatterjee, Christina Feldmann, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

PDF Pages: S1703-S1710 Full Text (2132) Open Access

An acoustic method for systematic ventricular assist device thrombus evaluation with a novel artificial thrombus model

Christina Feldmann, Ezin Deniz, Alexander Stomps, Sara Knigge, Anamika Chatterjee, Regina Wendl, Jasmin S. Hanke, Günes Dogan, L. Christian Napp, Birgit Glasmacher, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

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Argatroban administration as therapy for thrombosis in patients with continuous-flow ventricular assist devices

Leonhard Wert, Jasmin S. Hanke, Günes Dogan, Marcel Ricklefs, Anamika Chatterjee, Christina Feldmann, Issam Ismail, L. Christian Napp, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

PDF Pages: S1720-S1727 Full Text (1467) Open Access

Left ventricular assist device exchange for the treatment of HeartMate II pump thrombosis

Jasmin S. Hanke, Günes Dogan, Leonard Wert, Marcel Ricklefs, Jan Heimeshoff, Anamika Chatterjee, Christina Feldmann, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

PDF Pages: S1728-S1736 Full Text (2167) Open Access

The influence of less invasive ventricular assist device implantation on renal function

Marcel Ricklefs, Jan Heimeshoff, Jasmin S. Hanke, Anamika Chatterjee, Günes Dogan, Malakh Shrestha, Christina Feldmann, Leonhard Wert, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

PDF Pages: S1737-S1742 Full Text (1695) Open Access

Successful establishment of a left ventricular assist device program in an emerging country: one year experience

Emilija Nestorovic, Jan D. Schmitto, Sudhir S. Kushwaha, Svetozar Putnik, Dusko Terzic, Natasa Milic, Aleksandar Mikic, Dejan Markovic, Danijela Trifunovic, Arsen Ristic, Miljko Ristic

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Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) program in Chile: first successful experience in South America

Oneglio Pedemonte, Andres Vera, Lorenzo Merello, Manuel Novajas, Fernando Aranda, Julio Ibarra, Jose A. Muñoz, Javier Alburquerque, Paulina Espinoza, Felipe Cárdenas, Ernesto Aránguiz-Santander

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Left ventricular assist device therapy: the Kuwait experience

Riyad Tarazi, Mustafa Ridha, Mohammad Shammsah, Khaldoon AlHumood, Jean Tesreni, Mohamed Badawy, Amir Mohamed, Adel Maher

PDF Pages: S1758-S1762 Full Text (2275) Open Access

MitraClip procedure prior to left ventricular assist device implantation

Guenes Dogan, Jasmin S. Hanke, Marcel Ricklefs, Anamika Chatterjee, Christina Feldmann, Bakr Mashaqi, Ezin Deniz, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

PDF Pages: S1763-S1768 Full Text (1948) Open Access

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in grown-up patients with transposition of the great arteries—role of anti-tachycardia pacing

Stephan Hohmann, David Duncker, Thorben König, Alexander Horke, Mechthild Westhoff-Bleck, Christian Veltmann

PDF Pages: S1769-S1776 Full Text (1355) Open Access

Clinical care for patients with recurrent myocardial ischemia in Germany—the VOICES trial

Dominik Berliner, Lars S. Maier, Ulrike Wollenberg, Roger Limberg, Jan D. Schmitto, Dirk Westermann, Johann Bauersachs

PDF Pages: S1777-S1784 Full Text (1558) Open Access

Review Article

Clinical overview of the HVAD: a centrifugal continuous-flow ventricular assist device with magnetic and hydrodynamic bearings including lateral implantation strategies

Anamika Chatterjee, Christina Feldmann, Guenes Dogan, Jasmin S. Hanke, Marcel Ricklefs, Ezin Deniz, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

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The momentum of HeartMate 3: a novel active magnetically levitated centrifugal left ventricular assist device (LVAD)

Anamika Chatterjee, Christina Feldmann, Jasmin S. Hanke, Marcel Ricklefs, Malakh Shrestha, Guenes Dogan, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

PDF Pages: S1790-S1793 Full Text (3960) Open Access

Telemonitoring of left-ventricular assist device patients—current status and future challenges

Nils Reiss, Thomas Schmidt, Michael Boeckelmann, Sebastian Schulte-Eistrup, Jan-Dirk Hoffmann, Christina Feldmann, Jan D. Schmitto

PDF Pages: S1794-S1801 Full Text (3690) Open Access

Effects of pump speed changes on exercise capacity in patients supported with a left ventricular assist device—an overview

Thomas Schmidt, Birna Bjarnason-Wehrens, Sebastian Schulte-Eistrup, Nils Reiss

PDF Pages: S1802-S1810 Full Text (3497) Open Access

Adult veno-arterial extracorporeal life support

Tariq Lescouflair, Ronald Figura, Anthony Tran, Ahmet Kilic

PDF Pages: S1811-S1818 Full Text (2927) Open Access

Editorial

Regenerative concepts in cardiovascular research: novel hybrid therapy for remodeling ischemic cardiomyopathy

Prashant Rao, Rinku Skaria, Zain Khalpey

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Surgical Technique

A new tool for an explantation strategy of HeartMate 3™ left ventricular assist device

Marcel Ricklefs, Chinmay Deodhar, Anamika Chatterjee, Christina Feldmann, Jasmin S. Hanke, Jan Heimeshoff, Constanze Merz, Ezin Deniz, Guenes Dogan, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

PDF Pages: S1825-S1828 Full Text (3260) Open Access

How to do it: tips and tricks of minimal-invasive HVAD^® implantation—the lateral approach

Ezin Deniz, Anamika Chatterjee, Christina Feldmann, Jasmin S. Hanke, Guenes Dogan, Dominik Berliner, Malakh L. Shrestha, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

PDF Pages: S1829-S1833 Full Text (1873) Open Access

Case Report

Successful HeartMate 3 implantation in isolated right heart failure—first in man experience of right heart configuration

Marcel Ricklefs, Jasmin S. Hanke, Guenes Dogan, Anamika Chatterjee, Christina Feldmann, Ezin Deniz, Wilhelm Korte, Felix Kirchhoff, Axel Haverich, Jan D. Schmitto

PDF Pages: S1834-S1837 Full Text (2314) Open Access

Disclosure:

The supplement “Novel Surgical Techniques for Ventricular Assist Device Implantation” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Anamika Chatterjee and Jan D. Schmitto served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the supplement.