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A systematic review and physiology of pulmonary artery pulsatility index in left ventricular assist device therapy

OBJECTIVES: Right heart failure (RHF) is a major complication following left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. Pulmonary artery pulsatility index (PAPi) has been evaluated as a haemodynamic marker for RHF, but PAPi is dependent on pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR). We conducted a syst...

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Autores principales: Yim, Ivan H W, Khan-Kheil, Ayisha M, Drury, Nigel E, Lim, Hoong Sern
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10203377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37171900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivad068