Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2972779 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Substantial left ventricular unloading and hemodynamic improvement is achieved with the HeartMate XVE and the HeartMate II. We conclude that continuous-flow LVADs are as effective as pulsatile-flow LVADs with regard to degree of left ventricular unloading and cardiac hemodynamics.
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Authors
Santiago MD, Forum BS, Andrew MD, Monica MD, Kenneth MD, Lyle MD, PhD, Ranjit MD,