Clinical implications of differences between real world and clinical trial usage of left ventricular assist devices for end stage heart failure.

Clinical implications of differences between real world and clinical trial usage of left ventricular assist devices for end stage heart failure.

<h4>Importance</h4>Patient outcomes in heart failure clinical trials are generally better than those observed in real-world settings. This may be related to stricter inclusion and exclusion criteria in clinical trials.<h4>Objective</h4>We study sought to characterize the clin...

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Main Authors: Catherine Mezzacappa, Neal G Ravindra, Cesar Caraballo, Fouad Chouairi, P Elliott Miller, John-Ross D Clarke, Jadry Gruen, Makoto Mori, Megan McCullough, Clancy Mullan, Arnar Geirsson, Joseph G Rogers, Mohammad Anwer, Nihar Desai, Tariq Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242928

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