Hypophosphatemia has been implicated as a cause of rhabdomyolysis, respiratory failure, hemolysis and left ventricular dysfunction. With the exception of ventilated patients, there is little ...

Ventricular assist devices are mechanical ... There was no incidence of pump mechanical failure, pump thrombosis or hemolysis throughout the support duration.

Analysis was conducted using the tetramethylbenzidine method to measure plasma free hemoglobin, a key indicator of hemolysis. The findings revealed that the Whisper™ not only had a lower change ...