Risk factors for early death in patients bridged to transplant with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1549-1555

  Arnaoutakis, George J ^a   George, Timothy J ^a   Kilic, Arman ^a   Beaty, Claude A ^a   Weiss, Eric S ^a   Conte, John V ^a   Shah, Ashish S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BILIRUBIN; HLA ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DATA BASE; DEATH; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; INFECTION; ISCHEMIA; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84860241114     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.01.059     Document Type: Article

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