Right Heart Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in Patients With Chronic Congestive Heart Failure

Right heart failure (RHF) is not an infrequent complication of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. Few studies have examined outcomes for LVAD patients who subsequently develop RHF. This study details one center’s experience with RHF in chronic congestive heart failure (CHF) patients...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of heart and lung transplantation 2006, Vol.25 (1), p.1-6
Hauptverfasser:	Dang, Nicholas C., Topkara, Veli K., Mercando, Michelle, Kay, Joy, Kruger, Kurt H., Aboodi, Michael S., Oz, Mehmet C., Naka, Yoshifumi
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Cardiology. Vascular system Chronic Disease Emergency and intensive cardiocirculatory care. Cardiogenic shock. Coronary intensive care Female Heart Heart Failure - surgery Heart failure, cardiogenic pulmonary edema, cardiac enlargement Heart-Assist Devices - adverse effects Humans Intensive care medicine Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Retrospective Studies Sex Factors Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Survival Analysis Treatment Outcome Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - complications Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - surgery Ventricular Dysfunction, Right - etiology
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