Durable left ventricular assist device as a bridge to recovery for addisonian crisis related cardiomyopathy.
Ioannis DimarakisSteven ShawRajamiyer VenkateswaranPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2017)
A 19-year-old female with addisonian crisis-related cardiomyopathy underwent temporary mechanical circulatory support followed by insertion of a durable left ventricular assist device. Successful device explanation was possible 2.5 years following implantation.