| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2971689 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Overall survival in patients receiving CF LVAD is similar across BMI categories. Carefully selected patients at both extremes of BMI have good mid-term survival after LVAD and should be considered for LVAD implantation relative to overall risk profile.
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Authors
Robert J. MD, MHSA, David E. MD, MS, Chittoor B. MD, Kartik S. PhD, Yazhini MD, David J. PhD, Mark S. MD,