DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.3984 ISSN: 2380-6583

Massive Aortic Root Air Lock During LVAD Implantation

Aibek E. Mirrakhimov

This case report discusses a massive air lock within the aortic root discovered during separation from cardiopulmonary bypass in a man in his 60s who underwent durable left ventricular assist device implantation.

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