Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5987106 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Critically ill patients who require biventricular support can be successfully bridged to transplant using 2 HVADs. RA implantation may allow right heart support with lower pump thrombosis and bleeding complications, although this was at the expense of a higher mortality in this cohort.
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Authors
Sajad BSc, (Hons), Peter S. MD, PhD, Anne M. MD, Eugene MD, Andrew MBBS, PhD, Desiree RN, Phillip J. PhD, Sriram MBBS, Louis MBBS, (Hons), MEpi, Sabine BSci, (Hons), Mark FRACS, Emily MBBS, Kumud PhD, FRCS-CTh, Phillip FRACS, Paul C. PhD, FRACS,