| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2970832 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Underweight and normal-weight patients had an increase in BMI after LVAD implantation, and these changes persisted through 24 months. The BMIs of obese and extremely obese patients remained unchanged. Nutritional status improved in all groups.
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Sitaramesh MD, Robert J. MD, Ranjit MD, Mark S. MD, David E. MD, MS, Yazhini MBBS, Kartik S. PhD, David J. PhD, Chittoor B. MBBS,