CTICasesLVAD Outflow Cannula Bio-debris
Imaging findings
Eccentric low-attenuation material within the LVAD "bend relief" causing extrinsic compression.
Key takeaways
This is typically proteinaceous "bio-debris," not thrombus. It is confined to the bend relief and can be managed surgically.
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