Racial disparities and outcomes of left ventricular assist device implantation as a bridge to heart transplantation

Racial disparities and outcomes of left ventricular assist device implantation as a bridge to heart transplantation

Abstract Aims This study investigated outcomes after continuous flow left ventricular assist device (CF‐LVAD) implantation as bridge to heart transplantation (BTT) in advanced heart failure patients stratified by race. Methods and results De‐identified data from the United Network for Organ Sharing...

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Main Authors: Alexis Kofi Okoh, Mariam Selevanny, Supreet Singh, Sameer Hirji, Swaiman Singh, Nawar Al. Obaidi, Leonard Y. Lee, Margarita Camacho, Mark J. Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Race
Disparities
LVAD
Waitlist
Heart transplant
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12866

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12866

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