Durable left ventricular assist device therapy in advanced heart failure: Patient selection and clinical outcomes

The increasing adoption of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) into clinical practice is related to a combination of engineering advances in pump technology and improvements in understanding the appropriate clinical use of these devices in the management of patients with advanced heart failure....

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Autores principales: Shah, Sachin P., Mehra, Mandeep R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4824332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27056652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2016.01.017
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description The increasing adoption of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) into clinical practice is related to a combination of engineering advances in pump technology and improvements in understanding the appropriate clinical use of these devices in the management of patients with advanced heart failure. This review intends to assist the clinician in identifying candidates for LVAD implantation, to examine long-term outcomes and provide an overview of the common complications related to use of these devices.
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spelling pubmed-48243322017-04-01 Durable left ventricular assist device therapy in advanced heart failure: Patient selection and clinical outcomes Shah, Sachin P. Mehra, Mandeep R. Indian Heart J Original Article The increasing adoption of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) into clinical practice is related to a combination of engineering advances in pump technology and improvements in understanding the appropriate clinical use of these devices in the management of patients with advanced heart failure. This review intends to assist the clinician in identifying candidates for LVAD implantation, to examine long-term outcomes and provide an overview of the common complications related to use of these devices. Elsevier 2016-04 2016-02-08 /pmc/articles/PMC4824332/ /pubmed/27056652 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2016.01.017 Text en © 2016 Cardiological Society of India. Published by Elsevier, a division of Reed Elsevier India, Pvt. Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Durable left ventricular assist device therapy in advanced heart failure: Patient selection and clinical outcomes
title_full Durable left ventricular assist device therapy in advanced heart failure: Patient selection and clinical outcomes
title_fullStr Durable left ventricular assist device therapy in advanced heart failure: Patient selection and clinical outcomes
title_full_unstemmed Durable left ventricular assist device therapy in advanced heart failure: Patient selection and clinical outcomes
title_short Durable left ventricular assist device therapy in advanced heart failure: Patient selection and clinical outcomes
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4824332/
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