Stroke in patients with left ventricular assist device (LVAD): who is at risk?—a retrospective observational study at a tertiary care center
Patients who require postoperative dialysis face a heightened risk for early cerebrovascular events (CVE) during and after LVAD implantation. Additionally, a history of stroke and complicated clinical courses should increase awareness regarding the potential for impending CVE in the long term.
Authors
- Gerrit M. Große (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5335-9880)
- Kim K. Ravenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7565-7053)
- Steven Roger Talbot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9062-4065)
- Omar Abu-Fares (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7466-7014)
- Johann Bauersachs
- Hans Worthmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3680-6407)
- Karin Weißenborn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1157-8938)
- Dominik Berliner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5710-3540)
- Jan D. Schmitto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0344-1405)
- Jasmin S. Hanke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1434-6905)
- Maria M. Gabriel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6862-5168)
- Arjang Ruhparwar
- Yasemin Akalan
- Juliane Hupe
Institutions
- University Hospital of Basel (CH)
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (DE)
- Klinikum Osnabrück (DE)
- Fraunhofer Project Centre Wolfsburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1591208
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.67
Funders
- Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover