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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Invasive Cardiol. 2017 Feb 15;29(5):151–162.

FIGURE 7.

FIGURE 7

Percutaneous left ventricular assist device (HVAD; HeartWare) decommissioning with a 12 mm Amplatzer Vascular Plug II (St. Jude Medical) deployed in the left ventricular assist device outflow cannula via femoral approach in a patient whose cardiac function recovered. (A) HVAD and outflow graft are visible with anterograde flow from the graft. (B, C) Amplatzer Vascular Plug II positioned in the outflow graft. (D) Fully deployed Vascular Plug II with completely occluded outflow graft and no anterograde or retrograde flow.