Emergency Department Management of a Multiple Trauma Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device
Abstract Introduction Patients with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) can be difficult to assess as most do not have a measurable blood pressure, pulse, or oxygen saturation. Instead, assessment relies on mental status and Doppler. Often these patients are on anticoagulation and can have signi...
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