| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2971146 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Continuous-flow left ventricular assistance as a bridge to transplantation is associated with similar survival rates in women and men. Differences observed in higher stroke rates and fewer infections among women require further study.
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Authors
Roberta C. MD, Salpy V. MD, Stephanie A. MD, Leway MD, MPH, Ranjit MD, Andrew J. MD, Kartik S. PhD, David J. PhD, O.H. MD, HeartMate II Clinical Investigators HeartMate II Clinical Investigators,