Non-cardiac surgery in patients on long-term left ventricular assist device support

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 757-763

  Morgan, Jeffrey A ^a   Paone, Gaetano ^a   Nemeh, Hassan W ^a   Henry, Scott E ^a   Gerlach, Brent ^a   Williams, Celeste T ^a   Lanfear, David E ^a   Tita, Cristina ^a   Brewer, Robert J ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

anti coagulation; continuous flow; left ventricular assist device; non cardiac surgery; word

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CARDIAC PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STROKE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SAFETY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861913282     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2012.02.023     Document Type: Article

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