Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2984013 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2010 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
Initiating mechanical circulatory support early with a single definitive device may improve survival to and after cardiac transplantation. Early transplant, which avoids infection, sensitization, and neurologic complications, may improve bridge and transplant survival.
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Authors
Nicholas G. MD, Katherine J. RN, Dustin Y. MS, Jeevanantham MSc, Lynne MT, CHS, Randall C. MD, MPH, Eugene H. MD,