Heart failure & cardiomyopathies

Multimodality imaging for the evaluation and management of patients with long-term (durable) left ventricular assist devices

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc ImagingPublished Clinical consensus statement

An erratum to this article was published (Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging, 27 Nov 2024 ↗)

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. A precise pre-operative, peri-operative and post-operative evaluation is crucial for the selection of LVAD candidates and the management of LVAD recipients

  2. Different imaging modalities offer important information in each phase of assessment, each with its own advantages/disadvantages, ideal application and reference parameters

Original publication

Multimodality imaging for the evaluation and management of patients with long-term (durable) left ventricular assist devices. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. Published 5 July 2024. doi:10.1093/ehjci/jeae165

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