To ventricular assist devices or not: When is implantation of a ventricular assist device appropriate in advanced ambulatory heart failure?

Advanced heart failure has been traditionally treated via either heart transplantation, continuous inotropes, consideration for hospice and more recently via left ventricular assist devices (LVAD). Heart transplantation has been limited by organ availability and the futility of other options has thr...

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Autores principales: Cerier, Emily, Lampert, Brent C, Kilic, Arman, McDavid, Asia, Deo, Salil V, Kilic, Ahmet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2016
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Frontier
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5183969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28070237
http://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v8.i12.695

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5183969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28070237
http://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v8.i12.695

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