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Surgical Implantation of CardioWest™ Total Artificial Heart

By Gino Gerosa, MD, Gianluca Torregrossa M.D., Carlo Dal Lin M.D., et al

The CardioWest™ Total Artificial Heart (TAH) is a biventricular orthotopic pneumatic pulsatile pump that totally replaces the native ventricles and valves and is currently approved as a bridge to heart transplatation in selected patients. This video we reviews the surgical procedure of the implantation of the CardioWest™ TAH.

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