RIGHT VENTRICULAR FAILURE FOLLOWING PLACEMENT OF A PERCUTANEOUS LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction after surgical Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) is common and associated with poor outcomes. The incidence and management of acute RV failure with percutaneous LVADs is not well defined. A 25-year old man presented with flu like symptoms, hypotension and