The Evolution and Complications of Long-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

The Evolution and Complications of Long-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

Heart failure, a common clinical syndrome caused by functional and structural abnormalities of the heart, affects 64 million people worldwide. Long-term mechanical circulatory support can offer lifesaving treatment for end-stage systolic heart failure patients. However, this treatment is not without...

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Main Authors: Christian R. Sargent, Sabrina Ali, Venkateswarlu Kanamarlapudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Hearts
Subjects:
heart failure
mechanical circulatory support
complications
ventricular assist device
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-3846/5/1/8

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