Preoperative Evaluation and Perioperative Management of Right Ventricular Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation

This article reviews the incidence of RV failure with LVAD implantation, preoperative predictors of RV failure, and perioperative management strategies.

Source: Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia - November 13, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Marzec, L. N., Ambardekar, A. V. Tags: Reviews Source Type: research