CardioMEMS Implantation in Patient With a Systemic Right Ventricle

Daniel E. Clark, MD, MPH; Rachel Fowler, RN; Sandip Zalawadiya, MBBS; JoAnn Lindenfeld, MD; Jonathan N. Menachem, MD

JACC: Case Reports (Oct 2019)

CardioMEMS Implantation in Patient With a Systemic Right Ventricle

Daniel E. Clark, MD, MPH,
Rachel Fowler, RN,
Sandip Zalawadiya, MBBS,
JoAnn Lindenfeld, MD,
Jonathan N. Menachem, MD

Affiliations

Daniel E. Clark, MD, MPH: Address for correspondence: Dr. Daniel E. Clark, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2220 Pierce Avenue, 383 Preston Research Building, Nashville, Tennessee 37232.; Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
Rachel Fowler, RN: Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
Sandip Zalawadiya, MBBS: Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
JoAnn Lindenfeld, MD: Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
Jonathan N. Menachem, MD: Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 1, no. 3
pp. 394 – 395

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A 42-year-old woman with repaired, complex cyanotic congenital heart disease complicated by systemic right ventricular dysfunction presented for worsening heart failure. She successfully underwent CardioMEMS implantation and has since remained out of the hospital with improved functional class. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

Published in JACC: Case Reports

ISSN: 2666-0849 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/jacc-case-reports

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