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Anesth Analg 2002;95:42-49
© 2002 International Anesthesia Research Society

CARDIOVASCULAR ANESTHESIA

The Anesthetic Considerations in Patients with Ventricular Assist Devices Presenting for Noncardiac Surgery: A Review of Eight Cases

Marc E. Stone, MD, William Soong, MBBS, FANZCA, Marina Krol, PhD, and David L. Reich, MD

Department of Anesthesiology, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Marc E. Stone, MD, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology, Box 1010, 1 Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029-6574. Address e-mail to marc.stone{at}mssm.edu

IMPLICATIONS: The number of patients supported by ventricular assist devices (VADs) that present for noncardiac surgery is increasing in our institution. Our recent experience with eight such patients is reported, along with a review of the most commonly implanted VADs and the anesthetic implications and considerations for VAD-supported patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.




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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Anesthesia & Analgesia® is published for the International Anesthesia Research Society® by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins with the assistance of Stanford University Libraries' HighWire Press®. Copyright 2006 by the International Anesthesia Research Society. Online ISSN: 1526-7598   Print ISSN: 0003-2999 HighWire Press
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