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Pulmonary function assessment post‐left ventricular assist device implantation

AIM: The lungs—and particularly the alveolar‐capillary membrane—may be sensitive to continuous flow (CF) and pulmonary pressure alterations in heart failure (HF). We aimed to investigate long‐term effects of CF pumps on respiratory function. METHODS AND RESULTS: We conducted a retrospective study of...

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Autores principales: Sajgalik, Pavol, Kim, Chul‐Ho, Stulak, John M., Kushwaha, Sudhir S., Maltais, Simon, Joyce, David L., Joyce, Lyle D., Johnson, Bruce D., Schirger, John A.
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/PMC6351887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30311748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12348