
Clinical Strategies and Outcomes in Advanced Heart Failure Patients Older Than 70 Years of Age Receiving the HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device : A Community Hospital Experience
Keywords: advanced heart failure; HeartMate II; ventricular assist devicesCHF, congestive heart failure; DTRS, Destination Therapy Risk Score; JCAHO, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; LVAD, left ventricular assist device; LVEF, left ven