Complex Management of a Young Cardiomyopathy Patient Leading to Durable LVAD

We report the complex case of a 26-year-old male suffering from chronic cardiomyopathy exacerbated by recent COVID infection. He had an extended hospital course and despite numerous challenges, the patient eventually received a durable left ventricular assist device (LVAD).

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - April 1, 2024 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: , T. Malik, N. Hendren, E. Hardin, S. Teotia, S. Reznik, M. Farr, M. Peltz Source Type: research