title: Outflow graft abrasion due to bend relief detachment in a HeartMate II device.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
authors.forename: Nobuyuki
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Furukawa
authors.forename: Michiel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Morshuis
authors.forename: Jan Fritz
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Gummert
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000601:surgery*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012086:Reoperation
keywords: Cardiomyopathy; Device failure; Left ventricular assist device