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Chronic Kidney Disease and Acute Kidney Injury Outcomes Post Left Ventricular Assist Device Implant

Introduction Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are used as a bridge to heart transplant or destination therapy for patients with the New York Heart Association (NYHA) class 3 or 4 heart failure. Acute kidney injury (AKI) or need for renal replacement therapy (RRT) post-LVAD implant can lead to...

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Autores principales: Ajmal, Muhammad S, Parikh, Umang M, Lamba, Harveen, Walther, Carl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7234002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32432003
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7725