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1 First Experiences With the HeartWare Ventricular Assist System in Children 
Oliver Miera, MD, Evgenij V. Potapov, MD, PhD, Matthias Redlin, MD, Alexander Stepanenko, MD, Felix Berger, MD, PhD, Roland Hetzer, MD, PhD, Michael Hübler, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 91, Issue 4, Pages (April 2011) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Picture of the HVAD pump (HeartWare Inc, Miami Lakes, FL). The diameter of the pump is 49 mm, the total height of pump and integrated inflow cannula of 58 mm. The inflow cannula has a diameter of 20.5 mm and a length of 25 mm. The outflow graft has a diameter of 10 mm, and the percutaneous driveline a diameter of 4.2 mm. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Chest roentgenogram of patient 3 (A) pre-implantation and (B) post-implantation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Chest roentgenogram of patient with univentricular heart. The pump was implanted in the diaphragmatic surface of the pericardial space. The inflow cannula penetrates the right ventricle 3-cm apical of the tricuspid valve. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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