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Mechanical Circulatory Support and the Role of LVADs in Heart Failure Therapy
Heart failure is epidemic in the United States with a prevalence of over 5 million. The diagnosis carries a mortality risk of 50% at 5 years rivaling many diagnoses of cancer. Heart transplantation, long the “gold standard” treatment for end stage heart failure unresponsive to maximal medical therap...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Libertas Academica
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4415686/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25983564 http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMC.s19694 |