Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2972087 The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 2010 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
Pulmonary hemodynamics and post-HTx survival were similar after pulsatile LVAD support in patients with and without pre-implant PH. LVAD support may be a useful strategy to reverse PH in carefully selected patients, thus improving candidacy for HTx.
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Pulsatile left ventricular assist device support as a bridge to decision in patients with end-stage heart failure complicated by pulmonary hypertension
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