Left Atrial Venting With Extracorporeal Support as a Bridge to Durable Support With Extensive Intracardiac Thrombus
LAVA-ECMO offers an alternative for left atrial venting when other methods are contraindicated. Durable LVADs can be safe in patients with extensive intracardiac thrombus using careful surgical techniques.
Authors
- Jean‐Luc A. Maigrot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2632-3142)
- Michael Z. Tong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5629-6785)
- Ran Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9869-1839)
- Anthony Zaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8190-7939)
- Edward G. Soltesz
- Laura Young (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1183-2393)
- Joanna Ghobrial (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2596-1935)
Institutions
- Cleveland Clinic (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.106138
- Primary Topic
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00