Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5597733 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The continuous-flow left ventricular assist device supported septuagenarians did not have increased posttransplant mortality. Functional outcomes during device support may have important implications for organ allocation among the elderly.
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Authors
Shinichi MD, Koji MD, PhD, Alexander MS, Paul A. MD, Hiroo MD, PhD, Yoshifumi MD, PhD,