Abstract:Introduction The implantable device for mechanical support of the left ventricular circulation (LVAD) is widely applied as a therapeutic option for survival and improvement of the quality of life in patients with the end-stage heart failure. The objective of our paper was to present the implantation of the aforementioned device together with the aortic valve replacement in the same procedure. Case outline The patient was admitted to the hospital during his terminal stage of heart failure, with ejection fractio… Show more
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