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ArticleFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2026

Cerebral hemorrhage after left ventricular assist device implantation in a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy: a case report.

Yanwei Wei, Yunqiang Zhang, Li Han, Aixue Zhang, Rui Jing

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Article in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yanwei WeiDepartment of Heart Failure, TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China.
Yunqiang ZhangCardiac Care Unit, TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China.
Li HanDepartment of Heart Failure, TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China.
Aixue ZhangDepartment of Heart Failure, TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China.
Rui JingDepartment of Heart Failure, TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China.

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Abstract

Background: For patients with end-stage heart failure who have undergone left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation, postoperative complications such as cerebral hemorrhage are common, leading to high mortality and complex treatment. Effective blood pressure management and adjustment of anticoagulation targets are crucial in the treatment of cerebral hemorrhage after LVAD implantation. Case presentation: We report the case of a 66-year-old male patient who suffered from a hemorrhagic stroke shortly after the implantation of a domestic LVAD. Intensive blood pressure control was initiated, and the anticoagulation regimen was precisely adjusted. These measures prevented the occurrence of poststroke sequelae, reduced the risk of death, and significantly improved the patient's quality of life. As of the current 5-year follow-up, the patient remains in good general condition. Conclusion: This case provides valuable insights for clinicians managing LVAD patients who experience stroke.

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advanced heart failureblood pressure managementcerebral hemorrhagedilated cardiomyopathyleft ventricular assist devicewarfarin

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PMCPMC13429847

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