Implantable Ventricular Assist Device Use and Outcomes in People With End‐Stage Renal Disease

Implantable Ventricular Assist Device Use and Outcomes in People With End‐Stage Renal Disease

Background People with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) are at risk for advanced heart failure, but little is known about use and outcomes of durable mechanical circulatory support in this setting. We examined use and outcomes of implantable ventricular assist devices (VADs) in a national ESRD cohort....

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Main Authors: Carl P. Walther, Jingbo Niu, Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer, Faisal H. Cheema, Ajith P. Nair, Jeffrey A. Morgan, Savitri E. Fedson, Anita Deswal, Sankar D. Navaneethan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
end‐stage renal disease
kidney
ventricular assist device
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.008664

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