Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2875190 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The third-generation VAD provides durable support for systemic RV failure as a bridge to transplant and as a strategy to reduce pulmonary vascular resistance. Although concomitant subpulmonic LV failure is common, systemic RV support alone was achieved in all patients.
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Authors
Ed FRCS(CTh), John J. FRCP(UK), Massimo FRCS(CTh), Chandrika FRCA(UK), David MRCP(UK), Milind FRCPCH(UK), Neil BS, Tanveer FRCS, Gareth FRCP, Guy A. FRCPI, Stephan PhD, Asif FRCS(CTh),