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Effect of Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation and Heart Transplantation on Habitual Physical Activity and Quality of Life()

The present study defined the short- and long-term effects of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation and heart transplantation (HT) on physical activity and quality of life (QoL). Forty patients (LVAD, n = 14; HT, n = 12; and heart failure [HF], n = 14) and 14 matched healthy subjects we...

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Autores principales: Jakovljevic, Djordje G., McDiarmid, Adam, Hallsworth, Kate, Seferovic, Petar M., Ninkovic, Vladan M., Parry, Gareth, Schueler, Stephan, Trenell, Michael I., MacGowan, Guy A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Excerpta Medica 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4061472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24925802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.04.008