Survival after biventricular assist device implantation: An analysis of the Interagency registry for mechanically assisted circulatory support database

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 862-869

  Cleveland Jr , Joseph C ^a   Naftel, David C ^b   Reece, T Brett ^a   Murray, Margaret ^c   Antaki, James ^d   Pagani, Francis D ^e   Kirklin, James K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Kentucky   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

BIVAD; heart transplantation; mechanical circulatory support; post operative complications; survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BIVENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; BLEEDING; DATA BASE; DEVICE INFECTION; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMPLANT REGISTRY; IMPLANTATION; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; REGISTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 79959920292     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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