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Pediatric Ventricular Assist Devices - University of Minnesota ...

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Pre-clinical Ovine Model• Healthy juvenile lambs (20-60kg)• Implanted via a left thoracotomy• Inlet inserted into the left ventricle via a stab incision and securedwith a sewing ring• Outlet inserted into descending thoracic aorta and secured withanastomosis or snare• Anti-coagulation maintained with IV Coumadin andHeparin– Target INR=2.0– Target ACT=180-200 seconds

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