# Life threatening echos – Part 5

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- Content type: Blog
- Canonical URL: https://123sonography.com/blog/cases/life-threatening-echos-part-5
- Published: July 5, 2023
- Last updated: July 12, 2023

## Overview
Here is an unfortunate case of a patient who developed a stroke after implantation of a LV Assist Device (LVAD).

## Snapshot
- Category: Cases

## Authors
- [Univ. Prof. Dr. Thomas Binder](/speaker/146) - Medical University of Vienna and founder/CMO 123Sonography, Webinar Moderation

## Content
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One complication favors the next. Here is an unfortunate case of a patient who developed a stroke after implantation of a LV Assist Device (LVAD). Do you know why he also developed aortic regurgitation?

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