Characterization of left atrial assist device implantation: Early results of ex vivo anatomical assessment.

Chihiro Miyagi Kiyotaka FukamachiTakuma MiyamotoBarry D KubanRandall C StarlingJamshid H Karimov

Published in: Artificial organs (2022)

Several options of driveline exteriorization were demonstrated, and the safety of each configuration was evaluated. Using the MA as a pathway for the driveline exit is considered to be a reasonable and safe method.

Keyphrases

left atrial
atrial fibrillation
mitral valve
left ventricular
catheter ablation