Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2871045 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with biventricular failure bridged to OHT with a TAH or BiVAD experience worse short- and long-term survival comparison with those with an LVAD. This difference is most likely due to an increase in early death and depends on the type of BiVAD device implanted.
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Authors
Joshua C. MD, Christopher M. MD, PhD, J. Trent MD, Samuel P. BA, Vicente MD, Kavita MD, Ryan J. MD, Stuart D. MD, Glenn J.R. MD, Scott C. MD, Ashish S. MD,