Ventricular Assist Device Bridge to Heart Transplantation in a Child with Homocystinuria
We present a case of a 15-year-old boy with uncontrolled HCU, who developed ischemic cardiomyopathy and underwent left ventricular assist device placement and subsequently cardiac tra nsplantation.
Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Neha Bansal, Melissa P. Wasserstein, Aman M. Shah, Kimberly Beddows, William Jakobleff, Giles J Peek Tags: Case Anecdotes, Comments and Opinions Source Type: research
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