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Gender-based differences in decision making, quality of life and survival among patients undergoing left ventricular assist device evaluation

BACKGROUND: Women are less likely to receive left ventricular assist devices and are more likely to experience poor outcomes. However, how gender impacts LVAD decision-making regarding LVAD implantation and the effects of that decision remains unknown. METHODS: We performed a sub-group analysis from...

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Autores principales: Kim, Joseph M., Maqsood, Muhammad H., Makuvire, Tracy, McIlvennan, Colleen K., Thompson, Jocelyn S., Matlock, Daniel D., Allen, Larry A., Warraich, Haider J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10599524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37878597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293121