Epidemiology and outcomes associated with anemia during long-term support with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 387-391

  Jennings, Douglas L ^a   Wagner, Jamie L ^b   To, Long ^b   Nemerovski, Carrie W ^b   Kalus, James S ^b   Morgan, Jeffrey A ^b   Lanfear, David E ^b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; left ventricular assist device; readmission

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTINUOUS FLOW LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGED; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME; TRENDS;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84901705244     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2014.04.012     Document Type: Article

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