Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2971053 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Early post-operative RHF results in poorer survival/progression to transplantation for BTT patients and is predicted by greater pre-operative tricuspid incompetence. The most important predictor for those who will clinically thrive longer-term after LVAD insertion is younger age.
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Authors
Jay FRACP, Peter S. MD, PhD, Anne M. MD, Eugene MD, Phillip FRACS, Paul PhD, FRACS, Christopher S. MD,