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. 2020 Nov 18;4(6):1–9. doi: 10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa359
Patients
1 2 3 4
Diagnosis Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA) ccTGA Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) TGA, ventricular septal defect (VSD)
Age at ventricular assist device (VAD) (years) 56 34 40 40
Sex Male Male Male Male
Body surface area (m2) 1.53 1.72 1.50 1.87
Previous surgical procedure (age) Tricuspid valve replacement (38 years) Tricuspid valve replacement (2 years) Blalock–Hanlon (infant) Balloon atrial septostomy (1 month)
Re-tricuspid valve replacement (16 years) Mustard (1.5 years) Mustard, VSD closure (4 months)

Pulmonary artery banding

(22 years)

VAD type EVAHEART HeartMate 3 HeartMate II HeartMate 3
VAD implant year 2012 2020 2017 2020
Length on VAD (days) 1258 42 929 70
Outcome Transplanted On VAD On VAD On VAD

TGA, transposition of the great arteries.