Case Report of a Patient with Left Ventricular Assistance Device Undergoing Chemotherapy for a New Diagnosis of Lung Cancer
Khan M, Wasim A, Mirrakhimov AE, McMahon BA, Judge DP, Chu LC, Banavali A, Zeidan AM. Case Report of a Patient with Left Ventricular Assistance Device Undergoing Chemotherapy for a New Diagnosis of Lung Cancer. Case Reports In Oncological Medicine 2015, 2015: 163727. PMID: 25874142, PMCID: PMC4385621, DOI: 10.1155/2015/163727.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesSmall cell lung cancerLimited stage small cell lung cancerModality approachCardiac transplantationHeart failureLung cancerLimited-stage small cell lung cancerLeft ventricular assistance deviceGood organ functionLeft ventricular devicesAdvanced heart failureExcellent performance statusSevere heart failureCell lung cancerVentricular assistance devicePerformance statusTherapeutic dilemmaCardiac supportTreatment optionsCase reportVentricular devicesSevere cardiomyopathyNew diagnosisOrgan functionTherapeutic paradigm