CardioMEMS device

Case contributed by Daniel B Chonde , 6 Sep 2019
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Francis Deng, 25 Sep 2019

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There is a CardioMEMS device overlying the region of the left lower lobar pulmonary artery. Right internal jugular central line with tip terminates in the superior aspect of the superior vena cava. There is patchy bibasilar atelectasis.

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CardioMEMS Devicedevice

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  • 1. Abraham WT, Adamson PB, Bourge RC, Aaron MF, Costanzo MR, Stevenson LW, Strickland W, Neelagaru S, Raval N, Krueger S, Weiner S, Shavelle D, Jeffries B, Yadav JS. Wireless pulmonary artery haemodynamic monitoring in chronic heart failure: a randomised controlled trial. (2011) Lancet (London, England). 377 (9766): 658-66. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60101-3">doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60101-3</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21315441">Pubmed</a> <span class="ref_v4"></span>

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CardioMEMS Device
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