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Patients with HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist devices may develop aortic root thrombus, yet its prevalence and associated risks are unknown. We present 2 patients who developed aortic root thromboembolism and acute coronary occlusions. We additionally present heart transplantation as viable treatment for thromboembolic disease and refractory right ventricular failure.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11328753PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102441DOI Listing

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