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Mechanical Ventricular Assistance as Destination Therapy for End-Stage Heart Failure: Has it Become a First Line Therapy?
Patients with end-stage heart failure have poor quality of life and prognosis. Therapeutic options are scarce and are not available for all. Only few patients can be transplanted every year. Several medical and surgical strategies have shown limited ability to influence prognosis and quality of life...
Autores principales: | Bonacchi, Massimo, Harmelin, Guy, Bugetti, Marco, Sani, Guido |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4523055/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26284251 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2015.00035 |
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