Outcome of cardiac transplantation in patients requiring prolonged continuous-flow left ventricular assist device support

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 89-99

  Takeda, Koji ^a   Takayama, Hiroo ^a   Kalesan, Bindu ^b   Uriel, Nir ^c   Colombo, Paolo C ^c   Jorde, Ulrich P ^c   Yuzefpolskaya, Melana ^c   Mancini, Donna M ^c   Naka, Yoshifumi ^a  

^a Divisions of A Cardiothoracic Surgery   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

^c NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

continuous flow; KeyWords ventricular assist device; long term; outcome; transplant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP O; BODY SIZE; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CONTINUOUS FLOW LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; DEVICE FAILURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84920042273     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.09.007     Document Type: Article

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