Konukoğlu Oğuz, Mansuroğlu Denyan, Yıldırım Özgür, Bakshaliyev Shiraslan, Sever Kenan, Balkanay Mehmet
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Yeni Yüzyıl University, Private Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital,, Istanbul, Turkey.
Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Derg. 2019 Oct 23;27(4):568-571. doi: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2019.17871. eCollection 2019 Oct.
Outflow graft twisting of Heartmate III left ventricular-assisted device is a rare device complication and, due to the recent reports from transplant centers, the firm and the United States Food and Drug Administration have announced explanatory measures. When the outflow graft twisting occurs, the diagnosis and treatment should be done without any delay due to serious decline in the device output and unstable hemodynamics. This article describes the first case of an outflow graft twisting in Turkey.
Heartmate III型左心室辅助装置的流出道移植物扭转是一种罕见的装置并发症,鉴于移植中心最近的报告,该公司和美国食品药品监督管理局已宣布采取解释性措施。当发生流出道移植物扭转时,由于装置输出严重下降和血流动力学不稳定,应立即进行诊断和治疗。本文描述了土耳其首例流出道移植物扭转病例。