Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2876196 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Pretransplant renal insufficiency was associated with reduced posttransplant graft survival in status 1B patients. This risk is increased for patients bridged with a CF-LVAD (versus inotropes) who have GFR in the lowest stratum.
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Authors
Nicholas A. MD, Irene D. PhD, Jamie P. MD, John M. MD, Thomas G. MD, MPH, Mary E. MD, Kelly H. MD, MHS, Mark A. MD, Simon MD, PhD,