HeartWare left ventricular assist device thrombosis including outflow graft  Ioannis Dimarakis, PhD, MRCS, Steven Shaw, PhD, MRCP, Rajamiyer Venkateswaran,

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HeartWare left ventricular assist device thrombosis including outflow graft  Ioannis Dimarakis, PhD, MRCS, Steven Shaw, PhD, MRCP, Rajamiyer Venkateswaran, MD, FRCS (C-Th)  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 148, Issue 4, Pages 1746-1747 (October 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.01.049 Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A and B, Axial sections of contrast computed tomography angiogram showing the outflow graft before joining the ascending aorta (arrows). B, No contrast could be seen entering the outflow graft on the most recent scan. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 148, 1746-1747DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.01.049) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 HeartWare left ventricular assist device after explantation with evidence of clot inside the device and occluding the entire length of the outflow graft. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014 148, 1746-1747DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.01.049) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions