New Treatments for Left Ventricular Assist Device-Associated Bleeding?

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¹ Spectrum Health Hospitals, Richard DeVos Heart & Lung Transplant Program and Michigan State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Electronic address: strueber@msu.edu.

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Martin Strueber. JACC Heart Fail. 2015 Nov.

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. 2015 Nov;3(11):870-2.

doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2015.07.011. Epub 2015 Oct 7.

¹ Spectrum Health Hospitals, Richard DeVos Heart & Lung Transplant Program and Michigan State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Electronic address: strueber@msu.edu.

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Keywords: HeartMate II; LVAD; acquired vWS; bleeding; pump thrombosis.

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Inhibition of ADAMTS-13 by Doxycycline Reduces von Willebrand Factor Degradation During Supraphysiological Shear Stress: Therapeutic Implications for Left Ventricular Assist Device-Associated Bleeding.
Bartoli CR, Kang J, Restle DJ, Zhang DM, Shabahang C, Acker MA, Atluri P. Bartoli CR, et al. JACC Heart Fail. 2015 Nov;3(11):860-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2015.06.016. Epub 2015 Oct 7. JACC Heart Fail. 2015. PMID: 26454844