title: CircuLite left ventricular assist device explantation: a word of caution.
authors: Department of Cardiac and Thoracic Vascular Surgery, University of Luebeck, Germany.
authors: Stefan
authors: S
authors: Klotz
authors: Department of Cardiac and Thoracic Vascular Surgery, University of Luebeck, Germany.
authors: Efstratios I
authors: EI
authors: Charitos
authors: Department of Cardiac and Thoracic Vascular Surgery, University of Luebeck, Germany.
authors: Roza
authors: R
authors: Meyer-Saraei
authors: Department of Cardiac and Thoracic Vascular Surgery, University of Luebeck, Germany.
authors: Hans-Hinrich
authors: HH
authors: Sievers
mesh_terms: D057785:Catheters; D020878:Device Removal; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000601:surgery; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000601:surgery; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000601:surgery*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008904:Miniaturization; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000601:surgery; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D012086:Reoperation; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000601:surgery; D014741:Video Recording