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Right Cardiac Ventricle Assist Device Procedure

Known as: RIGHT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE, RVAD 
A procedure involving a mechanical pump which receives blood from the right ventricle and delivers it to the pulmonary artery. (ACC)
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Highly Cited
2019
Highly Cited
2019
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Database Annual Report: Evolving Indications, Outcomes, and Scientific Partnerships.
Highly Cited
2019
Highly Cited
2019
Third Annual Report From the ISHLT Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support Registry: A comparison of centrifugal and axial continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices.
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
A novel approach to percutaneous right-ventricular mechanical support.
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Biventricular Circulatory Support With Two Miniaturized Implantable Assist Devices
Background— Up to 30% of patients with end-stage heart failure experience biventricular failure that requires biventricular… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Tricuspid annular motion as a predictor of severe right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device implantation.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Vertebral Rotation and Thoracic Torsion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: What Is the Best Radiographic Correlate?
Background: As a result of the increased appreciation of the three-dimensional nature of scoliosis and modern spinal… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Initial experience with miniature axial flow ventricular assist devices for postcardiotomy heart failure.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Right ventricular dysfunction and organ failure in left ventricular assist device recipients: a continuing problem.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Preoperative and postoperative comparison of patients with univentricular and biventricular support with the thoratec ventricular assist device as a bridge to cardiac transplantation.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Bridge experience with long-term implantable left ventricular assist devices. Are they an alternative to transplantation?
BACKGROUND If long-term use of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) as bridges to transplantation is successful, the issue of… 
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