Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2874865 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
AI develops over time in a significant number of Heart Mate II LVAD patients. AI is more common in patients with closed aortic valves and in the older age group. As more patients require long-term VAD support, the development of AI will need careful attention and monitoring.
Keywords
LVEDdRPMMCsAoVLVESDIABPLVADBTTLVEFstandard deviationleft ventriclestandard errorAortic valveVentricular assist deviceleft ventricular assist deviceconfidence intervalmean arterial pressureleft ventricular end diastolic diameterleft ventricular end systolic diameterdestination therapyaortic insufficiencyhazards ratioodds ratiomapMechanical circulatory supportbridge to transplantationintraaortic balloon pumprotations per minuteVADleft ventricular ejection fraction
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Authors
Ashim MD, MRCP, Rashmi MD, Paula MD, Gregory MD, Priya BA, Christopher BS, CCRP, Antone J. MD, Pat S. MD, Geetha PhD, MD,