Mitral valve repair at the time of continuous-flow left ventricular assist device implantation confers meaningful decrement in pulmonary vascular resistance

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 469-473

  Taghavi, Sharven ^a   Hamad, Eman ^a,b   Wilson, Lynn ^c   Clark, Rachael ^a   Jayarajan, Senthil N ^a   Uriel, Nir ^d   Goldstein, Daniel J ^b   Takayama, Hiroo ^d   Naka, Yoshifumi ^d   Mangi, Abeel A ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS-FLOW; END-DIASTOLIC; LENGTH OF STAY; MECHANICAL VENTILATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIRS; MITRAL VALVES; PULMONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE (PVR); STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; REPAIR; VENTILATION;

BLOOD PRESSURE;

BILIRUBIN; CREATININE;

ADULT; ANNULOPLASTY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUOUS FLOW LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CYCLE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INOTROPISM; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; BILIRUBIN; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COHORT STUDIES; CREATININE; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84883657123     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: 1538943X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e31829be026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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