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Comparison of continuous‐flow ventricular assist device therapy with intensive medical therapy in fixed pulmonary hypertension secondary to advanced left heart failure

AIMS: Both ventricular assist device (VAD) and pulmonary vasodilator therapy have been shown in uncontrolled studies to improve pulmonary hypertension secondary to advanced left heart failure (Group 2 PH). This study aimed to compare haemodynamic benefits and survival in patients with fixed Group 2...

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Autores principales: Kumarasinghe, Gayathri, Jain, Pankaj, Jabbour, Andrew, Lai, Jacqueline, Keogh, Anne M., Kotlyar, Eugene, Jansz, Paul, Macdonald, Peter S., Hayward, Christopher S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6073035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29573567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12284