| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8669208 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2018 | 33 Pages |
Abstract
Occult GIB is the most common presentation in CF-LVAD patients and carries the lowest diagnostic and therapeutic yield of endoscopy. Performing an intervention was among the strongest predictors of recurrent GIB. Our proposed algorithm may decrease the number of low-yield procedures and improve resource utilization.
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Authors
Jordan E. MD, MPH, Alberto MD, Pauline N. MPH, Anusorn MPH, Christian BS, Ryan T. PhD, MPH, Lisa RN, Grant RN, MS, Barbara RN, MSN, Jiho BS, A. Reshad MD, Veli MD, MSc, Koji MD, PhD, Hiroo MD, PhD, Yoshifumi MD, PhD, Ivonne MD, Reuben MD, Paolo C. MD,