id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-289859-b1k9uyp6 Hodges, Kevin Successful management of COVID‐19 and associated coagulopathy in a patient with durable left ventricular assist device 2020-08-13 .txt text/plain 1055 63 38 title: Successful management of COVID‐19 and associated coagulopathy in a patient with durable left ventricular assist device Patients with durable left ventricular assist devices pose special problems for management in the setting of COVID‐19 infection. We describe the successful management of a 44‐year‐old man with severe COVID‐19 infection and HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device. Patients with durable left ventricular devices (LVADs) pose special problems for management in the setting of COVID-19 infection. [1] [2] [3] We present the case of a patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy supported by durable LVAD who developed severe COVID-19 infection with acute respiratory distress syndrome complicated by coagulopathy. Management of COVID-19 infection in the context of durable LVAD support requires careful institutional planning and a multidisciplinary approach. Successful management of COVID-19 and associated coagulopathy in a patient with durable left ventricular assist device ./cache/cord-289859-b1k9uyp6.txt ./txt/cord-289859-b1k9uyp6.txt