| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2877638 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A simple scoring system based on readily available data may predict mortality after short-term VAD placement. Such a scoring system may be of prognostic value for physicians and patient families early in the support period and may help guide decisions.
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Authors
Berhane MD, Yoshifumi MD, PhD, Sang-Woo MD, Faisal H. MD, Osama T. Siddiqui, Jitendra BMedSc, Nir MD, Reena BS, Paolo MD, Ulrich MD, Hiroo MD,