Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9975125 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Bridging to transplantation with an LVAD does not increase the risk of transplant CAD. Nevertheless, aggressive prophylactic therapy to minimize potential risk factors for transplant CAD, such as increased cholesterol concentration, is warranted in all transplant recipients.
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Authors
Branislav MD, Alessandro MD, Bojan MD, Cynthia D. RN, Rajko MD, Peggy RN, Charles C. van Rossem, Sebastiaan J.M. Gaemers, William K. PhD, Frank W. MD, O.H. MD,