Surgical approach to continuous-flow left ventricular assist device explantation: A comparison of outcomes

Abstract Objective Ventricular reconditioning and device weaning in select patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (CF LVADs) has been shown to be feasible. However, little is known regarding the outcomes associated with different surgical methods of device removal. We examined...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2016-01, Vol.151 (1), p.192-198
Hauptverfasser:	Baldwin, Andrew C.W., MD, Sandoval, Elena, MD, Letsou, George V., MD, Mallidi, Hari R., MD, Cohn, William E., MD, Frazier, O.H., MD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery device explantation Device Removal - adverse effects Device Removal - methods Device Removal - mortality Feasibility Studies Female Heart Failure - diagnosis Heart Failure - physiopathology Heart Failure - therapy Heart-Assist Devices - adverse effects Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate left ventricular assist device (LVAD) Length of Stay Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Postoperative Complications - mortality Postoperative Complications - therapy Prosthesis Design Recovery of Function Recurrence Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Texas Time Factors Treatment Outcome Ventricular Function, Left ventricular reconditioning ventricular recovery Young Adult
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