Percutaneous intervention of a HeartMate 3 extrinsic outflow graft obstruction using large covered stents

Abstract

A patient with a HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device complicated by an extrinsic outflow graft obstruction was treated with a percutaneous approach using large covered stents in overlapping fashion from the proximal portion of the outflow graft at the bend relief into the LVAD rotor.